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VANCOUVER — British Columbia's top court is set to hear the federal government's appeal of a ruling that said indefinite solitary confinement of prisoners is unconstitutional and causes permanent harm. The B.C.

EDMONTON — Alberta's Lubicon Cree have been fighting for decades for a land they could call their own.

TORONTO — A woman who shared a video of two Eritrean children reacting gleefully to their first Canadian snowfall says the overwhelmingly positive reaction to the clip is reaffirming her faith in the country as a welcoming place for newcomers.

OTTAWA — Amnesty International Canada is calling on the federal government to appoint a special representative to hear from Indigenous women coerced into sterilization procedures — to learn what justice would look like for them.

OTTAWA — Some of Canada's top military historians say the federal government missed an important opportunity to commemorate the First World War's centenary and that its efforts over the past four years paled in comparison to those of Britain, Austral

Saskatoon cyclist Meaghan Hackinen has clocked many hours on her road bike in Saskatchewan, but she's always wondered how far she could go in a 24-hour period.

MONTREAL — A junior college in Quebec City has suspended four members of its women's basketball team after a video criticizing immigrants and Muslims was shared on social media.

OTTAWA — Canada is still hoping to secure a comprehensive trade deal with China despite suggestions last week it was instead aiming for sector-by-sector agreements.

OTTAWA — Union negotiators say there was little progress in the two-and-a-half weeks that a special mediator was assigned to the Canada Post labour dispute.

WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is setting his sights on the end of the month as the next target date for reaching a trade-and-tariff detente with the United States.