
TO GET TO Kitamaat, I flew nearly 700 kilometres north from Vancouver, to Terrace, as the sun was setting one spring evening last year. The sky was salmon pink as we passed over the Coast Mountains, offering a commanding view of deep fjords with blue and charcoal glaciers. On our descent to YXT, I spotted the Skeena River wandering down from its headwaters in northern British Columbia and toward the Pacific Ocean. Gaps in the dense forest showed where industry churns, driving the economy of the North Coast.
In Terrace, three-quarter-ton diesel trucks were everywhere, so were bumper...
March 10, 2026 - 06:30 | Monica Kidd | Walrus
Premier David Eby says a proposed new law creating 20-metre protection zones is in response to a 'disturbing trend' of protests that intimidate people attending churches, synagogues, temples and other places of worship.
March 10, 2026 - 06:22 | | The Globe and Mail
Prime Minister Mark Carney was absent from a debate on the U.S.-Israel war on Iran as opposition parties continued to question the government's position on the conflict.
March 10, 2026 - 06:17 | | The Globe and Mail
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas says officials are hoping for stronger communication this time around as the city enters a renewed round of water restrictions while crews reinforce a water main that ruptured in June, 2024 and again in December, 2025.
March 10, 2026 - 06:17 | | The Globe and Mail
Dr. Alecs Chochinov recently received a private message from an emergency medicine colleague who has been practising for more than a decade. “I’ve never been so despondent,” it said.
“That single doctor is speaking for many,” Chochinov said. “People are despondent. They’re scared that there are going to be bad outcomes and they’re going to feel responsible. But they don’t see any respite.”
In a new commentary, Chochinov and his co-authors warn needless, avoidable deaths are recurring “with unsettling regularity, not randomly, not rarely,” in Canada’s hospitals, a function of choked...
March 10, 2026 - 06:00 | Sharon Kirkey | National Post
We shouldn’t have been too shocked when Parliament blundered into honouring a veteran of a Nazi SS unit in 2023. After the Holocaust, this country became a favoured destination for countless European war criminals. They were actually welcomed by the government. Despite their crimes, they were left to live peaceful, prosperous lives and even built monuments here to their wartime exploits. What is shocking is that almost none of them faced a single consequence for their atrocities.
Canada Did What?!, hosted by Tristin Hopper, is a Postmedia podcast that digs into the untold, surprising...
March 10, 2026 - 06:00 | National Post | National Post
