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Negotiations on a treaty to end plastic pollution have concluded in Busan, South Korea without reaching an agreement. This was supposed to be the fifth and final round to produce the first legally binding treaty on plastics pollution, including in…

OTTAWA — The Liberal Party of Canada should reconsider how it approves candidates to ensure efforts are made to verify someone’s claims to Indigenous heritage, according to the president of a local Métis organization.  Keith Henry leads the B.C. Métis…

NASA scientists have successfully replicated spider-like shapes found on the surface of Mars in a laboratory setting for the first time. The planetary phenomenon known as “spiders” — scientifically referred to as “araneiform terrain” — is unique to Mars and…

The 16,000 Canadian soldiers who served in Yugoslavia during the 1990s were not the first. Canadians had deployed to the war-torn Balkans half a century earlier. Most of the latter were not conventional soldiers and had a very different (and,…