Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says more supports for survivors of residential schools are coming following the heartbreaking discovery of children’s remains in Kamloops, B.C.

When Jackie Bromley, 70, heard the remains of 215 children had been found in B.C., she had flashbacks of her time at St. Mary’s Residential School on the Blood Reserve in southern Alberta. 

Across Canada, most provinces are relaxing pandemic restrictions or planning on reopening their economies later this spring or in the early summer — but Manitoba is a stark exception. Epidemiologists, infectious disease experts and intensive care unit physicians say the provincial government has only itself to blame.

An Amazon employee says working at the distribution giant’s Ottawa warehouse during the pandemic has been a nerve-racking experience, saying some safety measures have been ignored and dozens of workers have tested positive. 

After a nearly 140-day curfew, Quebecers across the province took advantage of looser restrictions this weekend to party late into the night, though some were more eager than others to shed the decorum imposed by the pandemic.

Vancouver Coastal Health says 12 children were mistakenly given the Moderna vaccine last week. Only the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is approved in Canada for children under 18.

The Canadian flag at the Peace Tower in Ottawa was lowered to half-mast on Sunday, following the discovery of the bodies of 215 children at the site of a former residential school in Kamloops, B.C.

The live stream might not be what viewers are expecting when they head to the Pools, Hot Tubs and Beaches category on Twitch, but an otter trainer says it’s helping build a whole new wave of sea otter enthusiasts.

Old-growth trees have long been an important part of British Columbia’s forestry sector. But the logging of these trees — some of which have stood for 800 years or more — often comes with criticism that their harvest harms B.C.’s biodiversity and ability to deal with climate change.

Reasons people cited for using cannabis, according to a recent Statistics Canada report, include increased stress, boredom and loneliness.