Canadian country music star spurs unlikely coalition against coal
With open pit coal mines planned in the picturesque eastern Rocky Mountains, musician Corb Lund has helped unite disparate opponents to coal expansion
Sizzling house prices put the squeeze on farmland in Canada
Canada is the world's second-biggest country but most of its best arable land lies near big cities such as Toronto, where COVID-19 has intensified demand for suburban homes
On Canada's east coast, COVID-19 fight brings pricier housing
Wealthy remote workers escaping the city are pushing Nova Scotia's housing prices out of reach for many, say housing advocates
Using AI, Canadian city predicts who might become homeless
Technology has flagged dozens of people in London, Ontario as being at risk of long-term homelessness
Forgot your keys? Scan your face, says Canadian firm amid privacy concerns
Companies say that facial recognition in buildings increases safety but activists warn that residents do not realise the extent of lost privacy
Closing down: aging residents, falling fish stocks spell end for Canadian town
A tiny town in Canada is closing down, with residents in the tight-knit community packing their belongings and making the final preparations to shutter their homes
Actress Ellen Page spotlights 'environmental racism' in Canadian documentary
Hollywood star Ellen Page has returned to her native Nova Scotia to direct her first film on 'environmental racism' debuting at Toronto's International Film Festival
Green paradise or data-stealing dystopia? Toronto smart city sparks debate
From flood-resistant green spaces to heated bike paths, is a planned smart city in Toronto a smokescreen to extract private data?
Battling 'biopiracy', scientists catalog the Amazon's genetic wealth
Researchers are building a giant database of genetic material from the world's largest rainforest, that has contributed to discoveries worth billions of dollars
Dozens of indigenous women forcibly sterilised in Canada, U.N. committee hears
Forced sterilisations are symptomatic of the discrimination and abuse faced by Canada's indigenous women, experts say