‘Her future was snuffed out’: rooming house fire victim’s parents seek $5 million from landlord
The parents of Alisha Lamers, a young Toronto woman who died trapped in a rooming house inferno in 2013, are suing the landlord for $5 million in…
How much hate crime does Canada have? Without a standard definition, no one knows for sure
This story is part of an ongoing series examining the nature of hate in Canada: how it manifests, spreads and thrives and how Canadian institutions, law enforcement…
Trans Mountain pipeline: Why some First Nations want to stop it — and others want to own it
Mike LeBourdais bases on top of the Trans Hill pipe where it goes across under his land. If anybody understands exactly how debatable as well as polarizing…
How thousands of asylum seekers have turned Roxham Road into a de facto border crossing
Half-way up Roxham Road in upstate New York, a Dead End sign warns that the pavement peters out just ahead at the U.S.-Canada border. But this once-quiet…
Canadians rally across country to call for bolder action on climate change
Hundreds of thousands of Canadians attended marches across the country to urge government and corporate leaders to address climate change. The grassroots groups behind the Canadian marches…
Man appealing genetic genealogy murder conviction was a violent child, his family told police
When William Talbott II spoke this summer during his sentencing for murdering a young B.C. couple in Washington state more than 30 years ago, he told the…
Havana syndrome: Exposure to neurotoxin may have been cause, study suggests
The mysterious ailments experienced by some 40 Canadian and U.S. diplomats and their families while stationed in Cuba may have had nothing to do with sonic "attacks"…
Millennial voters could decide this election — here’s what some say would sway their vote
Millennials may be known for their expensive lattes and avocado toast, but will they have an appetite for politics in the federal election this fall? It's a…
RCMP probe of international CRA phone scam IDs Canadian suspects
From the outside, the low-rise office building west of Toronto's Pearson Airport hardly looks like the hub of a federal investigation. Yet inside, 12 RCMP investigators have…
Multiple injuries reported from turbulence on Air Canada flight
An Air Canada flight was forced to divert to Honolulu on Thursday morning due to severe turbulence. (Mike Cassese/Reuters) An Air Canada flight travelling from Toronto to…
Canadians demand accountability from Boeing as they grapple with wrenching loss of loved ones
Paul Njoroge can barely look at this photo of a family visit two years ago to Niagara Falls. Pictured are his wife, Carolyne, daughter Kellie and son,…