Tragically Hip frontman Gord Downie made a rare public appearance Sunday, July 2, 2017, to bring attention to the ongoing plight of some of Canada's young indigenous people.
NDP leadership candidate Charlie Angus is promising to find better ways to protect the interests of First Nations, Métis and Inuit children, including by dismantling the Indigenous Affairs Department.
Justin Trudeau is expected to ask Pope Francis for a formal apology for the role of the Catholic Church in the residential school system when the two meet during a private audience later this month.
Canada's indigenous affairs minister Carolyn Bennett says Manitoba child welfare should move away from rewarding the apprehension of children to focus more on keeping families together.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau came under fire on Thursday, September 30, 2021, for spending part of Canada's first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation flying to Tofino, B.C., to join his family.
The Alberta government says changes are coming to further protect free speech on campuses as a former professor speaking out on so-called “woke” policies prepares for a showdown with the University of Lethbridge.