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A group of G7 ministers handling how governments help workers caught in the churn of a rapidly changing labour market will sit down starting today to hammer out a path through the employment storm.

More than a dozen Canadian cities hosted marches on Saturday, March 24, 2018, to call for stricter gun control laws in both Canada and the United States, adding their voices to a global movement calling for change in the wake of a high school shooting that left 17 people dead in Parkland, Fla.

The Quebec and federal governments announced on Friday, March 17, 2018, the implementation of a new partnership to provide funding for the agriculture and agri-food sector.

Self-described space buff King Philippe of Belgium began a week-long visit to Canada on Monday with his wife, Queen ​Mathilde, saying he wanted to view the country through the eyes of an astronaut.

An environment professor at Dalhousie University says Canada's push to lead the G7 into a war against plastic garbage would get a whole lot more heft if the federal government started enacting stronger policies at home.

David Saint-Jacques is two-thirds of the way through his training ahead of his flight to the International Space Station in November, the Canadian astronaut said on Saturday, March 3, 2018.

“There can be no true reconciliation without economic reconciliation,” says Nadine St-Louis, executive director of Sacred Fire Productions. She and other Indigenous artists believe it's time to get fake Aboriginal crafts off the shelves in Canada.

A policy researcher with the coalition of Greater Montreal Area municipalities says more investments are needed to increase use of public transportation, which has grown very little in 15 years.

A dozen environmental groups in Quebec are asking Quebec City and Ottawa to stop a major expansion project by the port of Montreal to preserve species at risk.

It felt weirdly self-indulgent to mourn the loss of a Montreal skating rink when Cape Town, South Africa, is on track to run out of water in April. But both are strong reasons to step up the fight against climate change, writes Mitchell Beer.

Former first lady Michelle Obama delighted and captivated her Montreal audience on Monday night, highlighting education and gender equality in an hour-long chat.

Former NDP leader Tom Mulcair will be joining the political science department at Université de Montreal later this year.

Fifteen transport companies, among them Uber and Lyft, pledge to lead the transition toward a zero-emission future and sustainable cities through more collaboration with local governments.

Leah was 17 when she first flew to Montreal, in early fall of 2002, and she was scared of heights. As the plane lifted above Kuujjuaq, Nunavik, she kept her eyes on her ten-month-old daughter, Katie. She had never had a bird’s-eye view of her town, built along the Koksoak River, but she couldn’t bear to look down.

Here's a summary of where the NAFTA talks stand after a week-long round in Montreal. The round officially concludes on Monday with meetings between the political ministers leading the negotiations for Canada, Mexico and the U.S.