Canada

First Nations reserves residents are often forced to live in arduous conditions due to a system that prevents them from owning land or getting a mortgage.

It is a travesty that we're not fully investigating the disappearance of indigenous women—whether or not they lived model lives.

For the people who live along Canada's Kluane Lake, it doesn't matter whether the Slims River was the first or the 10th or the 100th river to be stolen by climate change.

Cute, well-intentioned depictions of people with Down syndrome as charismatic megafauna literally dehumanize them.

A collection of some of our most important and timely stories, from an investigation into Nike's control over the University of Oregon to a profile of Canada's Desmond Cole.

A man smokes marijuana during a legalization party at Trinity Bellwoods Park in Toronto, Ontario, on October 17th, 2018.

Desmond Cole says the recent election of Ontario's right-wing premier is Canada's Trumpian moment.

Republican politicians are hailing the new agreement as a trade milestone. Some labor groups would disagree.

The Canadian Federal Court of Appeals ruled against the Trans Mountain pipeline in what some are calling a major setback for oil and a win for environmental and indigenous groups.

North America is still not safe for indigenous women—and we need all the support we can get.

A collection of some of our most important and timely stories, from a conversation with John Holdren on President Donald Trump's approach to science to a feature on innovative tracking devices and technological solutions to prevent the trafficking of polar bear pelts in Canada.

An influx of refugees into Manitoba has raised concern among indigenous Canadians about how limited governmental resources will be distributed between the groups.

The Canadian government announced plans Tuesday to buy a controversial pipeline that would carry oil from Alberta's tar sands to a port in Vancouver, the New York Times reports.

Touching asbestos doesn't scare Pierrette Théroux, founder of the Asbestos Historical Society. As a child, she woke to dustings of asbestos, fallen overnight like snow.

On its 60th birthday the North American Aerospace Defense Command continues to look for ways to remain a vigilant defender of the continent.

Blame the high cost of tuition in the U.S. and the 2016 election results.

The Canadian Senate passed a bill on Wednesday that alters the English-language version of O Canada to become gender neutral.

Lessons from the Haida, who fought the government of Canada for sovereignty—and actually won.

As health-care costs balloon in the U.S., more and more Americans are crossing the border to seek out routine medical care.

The ruling liberal government has recently introduced a piece of legislation that points to its desire to treat housing as a right for all citizens.

Canadian activists call on their government to consider First Nation and ecological interests over those of multinational corporations.

The United States has proposed several changes to the trade agreement, most of which appear to be aimed at reducing the U.S. trade deficit.

Canada's Haitian newcomers are victims of a game of North American cross-border political ping-pong.

Ice gathered on Hudson Bay's western edge is helping some bears hunt seals longer into the summer than they normally would.