While Jean Chrétien was minister of Indian affairs, his department received several reports — including one addressed directly to him — of mistreatment and physical abuse of children at residential schools, government records show.

The names of several hundred vulnerable Afghans seeking refuge from the Taliban were recently leaked in emails sent in error by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, CBC News has learned.

India is not yet ready to leave coal behind, a critical energy source that provides more than 70 percent of the developing country's power as well as 4 million jobs, even as those in coal-rich states struggle with water scarcity and pollution.

The legislation would force employers to develop policies allowing employees to disconnect from the office after hours. But one expert suggests reducing their workloads would be more effective.

Fewer than half of the 14,000 eligible Nunavut voters turned out Monday to elect new members of their legislative assembly, the sixth since the creation of the territory in 1999.

Politics-watchers say Alberta is very likely to get a seat at the cabinet table when Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces his picks on Tuesday.

It could take up to seven years for the Canadian military's recruitment efforts to recover from the fallout of both the sexual misconduct crisis and the pandemic, says the country’s acting chief of the defence staff.

The vaccines used to be just another hurdle to overcome like my final exams before I could start my new and exciting career, writes Nathan Friedland. My friends felt the same way. We never talked about refusing to get the mandatory vaccines — until now.

In an interview before the publication of a new report he co-authored on how much developed nations are doing to help developing countries fight climate change, then Environment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson figured he had relatively good news to share.

The skeletal remains of a child were found inside an apartment in the Houston area along with three surviving siblings who appear to have been abandoned, a sheriff said.