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The Liberal government will table a bill this fall introducing stricter bail conditions and sentencing for some crimes, particularly those involving organized crime, human trafficking, home invasion and car theft, Justice Minister Sean Fraser said in an interview.

The federal government has set a budget for Canada Day programming in the National Capital Region this year but is refusing to say what it is.

Anxiety, grief, anger, fear, helplessness. The emotional toll of climate change is broad-ranging, especially for young people.

More than a decade after the catastrophic collapse of the Mount Polley tailings dam, BC has decided to approve another dam expansion at the very same site. But not if Xatśūll First Nation can help it.

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s controversial Bill C-5 is all but guaranteed to become law, but politicians have one last opportunity to make changes to the bill.

Ted Bundy, the Green River Killer, and others terrorized the Pacific Northwest. "Murderland" asks what role polluters played.

Prime Minister Mark Carney begins a two-day stop on Tuesday in the Netherlands, where NATO alliance members are prepared to decide whether to more than double the defence spending target.

Don’t be alarmed if you see a Zamboni-like rover roaming Ontario's shores this summer – it’s a beach cleaning robot being tested in some provincial parks.

A spruce tree in Saint John, N.B., likely dating back to around the time of famed French explorer Samuel de Champlain, is part of a forested area at risk of being paved over to make room for a new kind of habitat: an industrial park expansion west of the port city.

Quebecers will be decked out in blue and white today as the Fête nationale holiday is marked by parades, celebrations, and heat warnings.

A peer review of fossil fuel subsidies between Canada and Argentina — already years behind schedule — stalled after Argentina ceased communication following its 2023 election and subsequent change in government.

Climate change has been exacerbating heat waves, and the problem isn't going away anytime soon. An increasingly hot planet — due largely to burning fossil fuels such as coal, oil and natural gas — means already hot regions are getting worse.

Backed by a $70-million investment from GE Vernova Hitachi, the engineering and service centre will support Ontario's $20-billion small modular reactor (SMR) megaproject at the Darlington nuclear site. The plan projects a major shift toward nuclear power to meet rising electricity demand — while also showing increased reliance on fossil fuels over the next decade.

IADB’s proposals involve lenders using public money to buy up renewable energy loans in poor countries

Ahead of the NATO Summit in the Netherlands, ports in Nova Scotia, Denmark, Norway, Greenland, Iceland, and the Faroe Islands have formed the Northern Lights Ports Alliance to develop civil and naval industrial infrastructure with an eye on energy and geopolitical security.