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Dozens of posters were held high with the names and pictures of those missing and murdered. Many walking have been personally impacted.

RCMP charged three Indian nationals last Friday in the death of Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, who was shot dead last June as he left a temple in Surrey, B.C.

Hundreds of Nestle workers walked off the job in Toronto on Sunday after rejecting a tentative agreement the union reached with the chocolate maker.

Toronto already has some of the worst traffic in the world, and with construction season here, delays will be even more “unacceptable.” What’s the solution?

A universal lunch program is expected to launch throughout Nova Scotia's elementary schools in the fall. But many questions remain regarding how children will access the service.

Allan Francescutti was last seen April 16, and the search that got underway April 21 has taken dozens of hours among dozens of search and rescue members from across the province.

The township is in the process of applying for the ChildcareBC New Spaces Fund, one of the first municipalities to do so.

People from around the city gathered at The Forks to honour those who were taken too soon, and remember those who are still missing.

As frustrations for Canadians grow along with grocery store bills, some say Canadians are ready to think outside the big box store when heading out for groceries.

Two University of Saskatchewan students won a competition after creating a metaverse to teach people in prairie provinces about our oceans.

The U.K. has passed a new law — the first in the world — to ban manufacturers from allowing consumers to use weak passwords to protect their internet-connected devices.

The goal the event Saturday at Vancouver International Airport was to increase accessibility and break down barriers for people who are on the autism spectrum.

When demand rains, it pours. Possible summer water restrictions had Calgarians lining up early Saturday in hopes of buying a hard-to-find rain barrel.

Young basketball fans got the thrill of a lifetime when they hit the court in Edmonton with some of their WNBA heroes.

Allan Francescutti, 79, was reported missing on April 21, five days after he was last seen leaving his home on April 16.

Over 300 vendors are at Prairieland Park from Saskatchewan and nearby provinces for the Entertainment Expo on Saturday and Sunday.

London Drugs said not all of its systems are back, but it will not delay its reopening.

Fewer than 100 people in the world are diagnosed with giant axonal neuropathy (GAN), two in Alberta. Curly Hair Day is dedicated to raising awareness about the rare disease.

The University of Toronto says it's concerned about safety as a pro-Palestinian encampment still stands at its downtown campus.

Halifax-based alt-pop duo Neon Dreams has won album of the year at the 2024 East Coast Music Awards in Charlottetown.

The TRREB says Greater Toronto home sales in April were down five per cent from last year, but new listings surged, which created more choice for buyers and kept prices stable.

There's no doubt that fire safety is important, but losing long-term care spaces at a time of such critical need doesn't make sense, said Lisa Sharp.