Demonstrators march through Ottawa, call for end to plastic pollution
Sunday's march and rally took place ahead of intergovernmental talks being held this week in Ottawa, intended to come up with a legally binding agreement on plastic pollution.
Sunday's march and rally took place ahead of intergovernmental talks being held this week in Ottawa, intended to come up with a legally binding agreement on plastic pollution.
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With Earth Day’s theme this year being 'Planet vs. Plastic,' MUN chemist and plastic expert Francesca Kerton talks with Weekend AM about her thoughts on the future of plastics and recycling
Checkup wants to know: How are you balancing your life and work demands? Also, CBC sports reporter Jamie Strashin and an addictions counsellor take your questions about the relationship between gambling and sports.
A boat that capsized near Lark Harbour has left two people dead. A JRCC spokesperson says four people were alive when they were picked up by a Cormorant helicopter.
A man has been hospitalized after a shooting on 52nd Street in Yellowknife in the early hours of Sunday morning, according to Yellowknife RCMP.
Umar Zameer expressed relief and thanked his lawyers outside a Toronto courthouse after jurors found him not guilty of all criminal charges, including first-degree murder, in the 2021 death of Toronto police officer Det.-Const. Jeffrey Northrup. 'I think today I see that Canada didn't let injustice to happen, so I thank Canada,' he said.
Jurors have found Umar Zameer not guilty of all criminal charges, including first-degree murder, in the death of Toronto police officer Det.-Const. Jeffrey Northrup nearly three years ago.
Passover is a celebration of freedom for Jews, commemorating the exodus of ancient Israelites from slavery in Egypt. However, this year the Israel-Hamas war is making the mood more sombre.
A boil water advisory for some residents of Middle Musquodoboit, N.S., will likely last a couple of days, says a Halifax Water spokesperson. Around 100 customers are affected by this.
Hope Mission will offer specialized services for newcomers at a 100-bed shelter in west Edmonton.
A 15-year-old boy was taken to hospital with critical injuries after climbing on the roof of a moving GO Train early Sunday morning, police and paramedics say.
Thousands gathered for a total solar eclipse in Port Stanley, Ont., on April 8, 2024.
Alberta's public radio station is relying on donations to stay on the air.
Simard, author of Finding the Mother Tree, joins fellow Canadians like actors Elliot Page and Michael J. Fox, Pulitzer-winning podcaster Connie Walker, and artificial intelligence researcher Yoshua Bengio on Time Magazine's annual list.
Tickets to sporting events and concerts have largely gone digital, leaving some fans nostalgic for the days of physical paper tickets.
Students from UNB and STU made beaded pins, painted rocks and tobacco ties at the Mi'kmaq-Wolastoqey Centre in Fredericton.
The striped bass population is healthy in the Maritimes, and that's good news for fishers who like a challenge. Check out our podcast, Good Question, P.E.I.., for more.
The problem of chronic absenteeism in schools is growing, according to a document released by the province earlier this week. And it’s an issue that the Anglophone North School District has been trying to urgently address.
The town of Salisbury wants to make recreation more affordable for all. Just last year the town was named Canada’s most active community as part of a challenge put on by ParticipACTION.