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At least two police departments in New Brunswick have begun using social media to get the public's help in finding people with outstanding warrants. They call it Warrant Wednesday. Each week, the Woodstock and Kennebecasis police…

Abhinaya Yeddala's plan to become a family doctor and build a life in Nova Scotia is coming to fruition — but she says she nearly gave up and left the province because of a requirement that added more than two years to the process. …

WARNING: This story contains details some readers may find distressing. A First Nation searching for unmarked graves at the site of a former residential school in B.C.'s central Interior is announcing the preliminary results from the…

A union that represents 35,000 transit workers in Canada is calling for a national task force involving all levels of government to tackle violence against workers and riders on public transit systems across the country. John Di Nino,…

The Porcupine caribou is one of the few barren-ground herds in the circumpolar world that remains strong and healthy — and the communities who rely on it want to make sure it stays that way.  This was the key takeaway from a three-day…

Nearly three years after the Ontario government rolled out its blue licence plates, only to announce it was scrapping them a few months later after visibility issues were raised, no plans have been announced to get the rest of the plates…

Ottawa will attempt to renegotiate its $20-billion compensation package for people affected by the First Nations child welfare system, court records say. Federal officials are expected to begin "intense confidential discussions" on Feb.…