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A Canadian woman arrested in 2009 for not holding onto an escalator handrail has been awarded $20,000 in damages by the country’s Supreme Court.

Support for the separatism of Canada’s western provinces, or Wexit, has set record highs in a new poll following the election victory of Liberal leader Justin Trudeau.

A Muslim teacher has been told to remove her hijab or be turned away from a position under the Canadian province’s new secularism law.

Canada’s French-speaking province of Quebec is seeing a new trend of young non-Muslim people adopting Islamic customs and holidays.

A Canadian driver is dead after his motorhome hurtled over a drawbridge toward a departing ferry and smashed into the ship’s deck.

Annual Catholic baptisms in Quebec fell by a striking 30 percent in the five years from 2012 to 2017, according to the Quebec Assembly of Catholic Bishops.

White comedian Zach Poitras was banned from participating in two nights of comedy events in the Canadian city of Montreal after organisers claimed his dreadlock hairstyle was inappropriate.

Some 50,000 Canadians marched through Montreal this weekend to protest global warming, while wearing down jackets and parkas to stave off the freezing weather.

The right-wing anti-mass migration Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) has won a historic majority in Canada’s French-speaking province, promising smaller government and reduced immigration.

Fifty people have died from heat-wave related causes in Quebec, Canada, provincial officials said Friday.

Saturday at the G7 Summit in Charlevoix, Quebec, President Donald Trump fielded a question from a CNN reporter during a press conference about his relationship with the other G7 leaders. Once the reporter finished the question, Trump asked the reporter

The popularity of Canadian Liberal Party Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is on a steady decline as his approval ratings have fallen below U.S. President Trump in polls as right-wing parties surge across the country.

According to an investigation by the French language version of the publicly-funded Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), the public sector workforce of the province of Quebec is “too white”.

Uber’s founder and former CEO, Travis Kalanick, retaliated against Uber’s board of directors by appointing two new board members last week in what looks like the opening round in a battle for control of Silicon Valley’s most valuable tech unicorn.

California Governor Jerry Brown is flying to Vladivostok Sunday for an economic cooperation conference hosted by Russian President Vladimir Putin, where the governor plans to promote decarbonizing investments.

The Alt-Left group Antifa have threatened further violence against journalists in Canada, after activists attacked a camera crew for one of the country’s largest broadcasters in Quebec.

Quebec has pledged to hand out welfare cheques to around 4,000 asylum seekers as Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau backtracks on his open invitation to migrants leaving the U.S. following President Donald Trump’s promise to crack down on refugee resettlement.

A bill in Quebec that would force people to be unmasked when in receipt of a public service has been amended to include public transit which could see wearers of the Islamic full face veil banned from using local buses.

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Canada’s strict gun control, including license requirements for gun ownership and complete bans on certain categories of firearms, proved impotent as a terrorist opened fire inside a Quebec mosque Sunday night.

Quebec police have confirmed that of the two men arrested Sunday night in the aftermath of a shooting at a mosque that killed six people, only one of them is a suspect in the case.

(AFP) – Six people died and eight were injured after gunmen opened fire at a Quebec City mosque, a shooting that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau condemned Monday as a “terrorist attack.” Police spokeswoman Christine Coulombe told journalists that two

PARIS – France’s new ambassador to Israel, Helene Le Gal, will be no stranger when she begins her assignment here next month. As a young diplomat on her second post, she spent three years at the embassy in Tel Aviv in the 1990s.

The Zika virus has reached Canada in the form of four Canadian travelers confirmed to have contracted it by visiting Central America, South America, and the Caribbean.

Reposted from the Investigative Project On Terrorism: Thirteen years, thirteen honor killings, all in Muslim families, all of them in Canada. But if you should condemn those murders, you might find yourself the subject of investigation and convicted of a

The President of the Quebec Muslim Association accused the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo of inciting the Islamist terrorist attack that led to the killing of at least 12 people at the publication’s offices in Paris.