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Good morning! The Conservative Party of Canada has a new leader — one who doesn’t do press conferences. The Liberals, alongside the NDP, are taking on affordability issues. And three conservative premiers are in a mudslinging fight with the federal agriculture minister. Things were also busy in the Canada’s National Observer newsroom this week because the Atlantic Canada coal

Canada ranks as satisfactory on a global list of press freedom. The treatment of media at Wet'suwet'en and Fairy Creek says otherwise

Shootings occurred in at least five different locations throughout Langley, a suburb of Vancouver.

Global Affairs Canada waffles on whether the International Joint Commission should investigate Teck coal mine pollution in B.C.’s Elk Valley

Finance Canada has helped Trans Mountain secure $10 billion in new financing to complete construction of the controversial pipeline by promising investors that if the Crown corporation can’t pay back the loans, the public will.

The White Rock Lake wildfire hammered B.C.'s Paxton Valley last summer, levelling houses, destroying ranchland and killing cattle. But even after the worst of the fire had moved on, residents knew one nasty wind could whip up the flames again.

Journalist Jesse Winter ventured out with a thermometer during a heat wave last summer. The temperature differences between wealthy and poor neighbourhoods were staggering.

Journalist Jesse Winter ventured out with a thermometer during a heat wave last summer. The temperature differences between wealthy and poor neighbourhoods were staggering.

The White Rock Lake wildfire hammered B.C.'s Paxton Valley last summer, levelling houses, destroying ranchland and killing cattle. But even after the worst of the fire had moved on, residents knew one nasty wind could whip up the flames again.

British Columbia experienced major disasters this year that scientists say show the intensifying effects of climate change. Many of those affected by fires and floods took shelter at Camp Hope.