Culture

Reporter Emilee Gilpin sat down with award-winning author Eden Robinson at the beginning of her newest book launch to discuss nothing less than her success, dating life and the latest LNG pipeline project in her territory.

Emerging Indigenous directors Asia Youngman and Trevor Mack premiered their short documentary 'In the Valley of Wild Horses' at the Vancouver International Film Festival. Their showings sold-out, highlighting an increased interest in community-based story-telling.

Many Quebecers worry that the newly-elected Quebec government's policies will affect social cohesion, paint immigrants as an unwanted and undesirable threat, and marginalize some people.

For a long time after I came to Canada, I thought I would never feel at home again. I thought, “this must be what it means to be an immigrant — to never feel at home.”

The Domestic Crusaders was the inaugural show for Canada’s first professional Muslim theatre company, the Silk Road Theatre Company, launched in Montreal Thursday.

Teara Fraser dreamed of becoming a pilot and had her license in hand one year later. Fifteen years later, she bought a plane and launched an Indigenous woman-owned airline that will commence service next year.

Toronto police need to answer for their actions at demonstrations where far-right and anti-facist activists face off. It's not okay to protect one group and leave the other vulnerable.

Noah and his classmates were among more than 40,000 students at about 75 Ontario schools who participated in walkouts called "We the students do not consent" to protest the Ontario government's repeal of modern sex ed teaching material.

National Observer's reviews of the new movies in Canada.

Ian Buruma told Vrij Nederland, a Dutch magazine, that he lost his job after an intense backlash to the article from social media and magazine advertisers.

How did a government so adamant that Trans Mountain was a matter of "national interest" that they bought it outright, fail to meet its constitutional duties?

"I had lived in places where we were the poor, mixed and broken family, and in places where we were the rich ones who leave their shoes outside to be stolen. All these moves taught me a secret not everybody learns."

Showing respect to a group that has been instrumental in shaping the Quebec of today is not pandering, or endangering the progress that’s been made in safeguarding the French language.

Decked out in colourful striped Uncle Sam hats and waving "register to vote" banners, a group of progressive American expats rallied across from Trump International Hotel in Vancouver on Monday, urging fellow Americans in Canada to register to vote in the upcoming midterm election.

While all four engaged in some heated debates, the occasional jovial ribbing, and even managed to get some vital points across occasionally amid the cacophonous yelling, one would be hard pressed to see how anything that took place Thursday night would necessarily change the opinion of undecided voters. I suspect that all it did was validate the choices of those who have already decided which part