Beyond Local

The auditor general found "substantial delays" between a wetland's evaluation and approval by the Ministry of Natural Resources

WASHINGTON — Since the global onset of COVID-19, Canada has been gradually closing the gap with the United States when it comes to attracting and keeping an important economic prize: new permanent residents.

Trudeau said the four projects — which will be located in British Columbia, the Northwest Territories, northern Ontario and Nunavut — will be developed in partnership with the communities in question

TORONTO — Ontario only spends $4 million annually to fight invasive species despite the $3.6 billion economic impact they create, the province's auditor general said in her annual report.

As of December 2021, Canada had conserved 13.5 per cent of land and almost 14 per cent of marine territory

The first-of-its-kind permit came with strings attached, however: The mythical creature must be provided ample exposure to sunlight, moonbeams and rainbows and have its horn polished at least once a month with a soft cloth

Spiking mortality from early-season respiratory illnesses strained an already beleaguered health-care system

Poulin is the first female hockey player to win the Northern Star Award

An amendment to Bill C-21, which is currently being debated by members of Parliament, aims to create an evergreen definition for "assault-style" weapons, but some First Nations leaders saw the law goes too far and will infringe treaty rights

Pharmacists will soon be allowed to prescribe the antiviral drug, which is used to reduce severe outcomes from COVID-19