Canada

From helicopters on emergency standby to cleaning up beer cans on the beach, we tally the total bill of the Port Huron Float Down gone awry

How desperate is the Alberta NDP to avoid cuts to public services? There’s a veritable laundry list of ways.

In the race to become the next Conservative Party leader, two contenders oppose gay marriage. It’s not good for the brand.

Andray Domise on how the young Indigenous man’s death is yet another reminder of lessons still not learned by many Canadians

The Ministry of Public Safety takes the lead from the RCMP

Three reasons why Christy Clark needn’t be panned for halting further increases in B.C.’s carbon tax until other provinces catch up

Award-winning author Joseph Boyden’s emotional reflection on his relationship with The Hip’s Gord Downie—and ours, too

Here’s some of what Gord Downie said during his concert Saturday night

Justin Trudeau took in the Hip in Kingston, but he’s not the only politicians to take in the tour

The song itself is 17 years old. Do locals tire of it? ’Never ever ever ever,’ says one.