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Mar 9: Sarolta Saskiw takes a look at how serious the issue of missing and murdered indigenous women really is in Alberta. We meet a young aboriginal woman who is tired of being a victim and is on a mission to end the vicious cycle of women disappearing or being killed in her community.

There are renewed calls today for the City of Campbell River to take a stronger stand against suspected racist acts of vandalism. Dozens of memorials for missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls have been damaged or destroyed in recent weeks. As Kylie Stanton reports, advocates want those responsible held accountable.

How Gisèle Pelicot became a symbol of strength for sexual assault survivors through her ex-husband’s mass rape trial. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau prepares to shuffle his cabinet, as the calls for his resignation grow. Luigi Mangione faces new federal murder charges after being extradited to New York. Plus, the Manitoba wellness program helping farmers take...

An international war crimes prosecutor said on Tuesday that evidence emerging from mass grave sites in Syria has exposed a state-run “machinery of death” under toppled leader Bashar al-Assad in which he estimated more than 100,000 people were tortured and murdered since 2013. Speaking after visiting two mass grave sites in the towns of Qutayfah...

A suspect is facing a murder charge after a young woman was found dead in an East Vancouver home. B.C. is the epicentre of a Canadian avian flu outbreak that has forced officials to cull almost 7 million birds. Environmentalists wonder why the province is withholding greehouse gas emissions data that are normally released in...

Honouring the lives of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and bringing healing to families and community. the Regina Police Service hosted the 4th annual Sisters and Spirit Healing Walk calling it their largest event yet.

There’s a call for action in Halifax to address the disproportionate rate of systemic violence against Indigenous women and girls. A march was held Friday to honour and mourn the missing and murdered women from across the country and to call for justice for their families. Skye Bryden-Blom reports.

A march in Halifax calls for justice for the missing and murdered Indigenous woman across Canada, Scotiabank Centre receives major upgrades ahead of its fall season, and Fisheries and Oceans Canada raises concerns about violence towards fishery officers in Nova Scotia.

The Canadian Library Project is a grassroot art installation that has been instrumental in sharing thousands of stories about Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Children across the country. Susan Hay has the story.

A murder charge has been laid in the suspicious disappearance of 16-year-old Devon Marsman. As Skye Bryden-Blom reports, his family has been searching for answers since he went missing in 2022.

Police have accused a Nova Scotia man of murdering a woman reported missing from the province’s Annapolis Valley after U.S. authorities detained a suspect at the Houston airport as he was preparing to board a flight to Mexico. Megan King reports.

A gathering was held in Halifax on Sunday to call for justice against three individuals waiting to stand trial for the murder of Devon Sinclair Marsman. The 16-year-old’s remains were found by police last month, two and a half years after he went missing. As Ella Macdonald reports, community members say supporting youth is key...

A Calgary man has been charged with second-degree murder in relation to the disappearance of Christopher Stevenson. Elissa Carpenter reports.

Dozens of people have been displaced after a suspicious fire destroyed townhouses and damaged nearby homes in south Edmonton. A missing woman was found dead in Parkland County and her romantic partner is charged with murder. The Alberta government is promising to build 90 new schools across the province over the next three years. The...

A missing woman was found dead west of Edmonton and her romantic partner is wanted for murder. The Town of Jasper asks the Alberta government for more financial help to recover from the devastating wildfire. City council once again debates fare gate usage at Edmonton transit stations.

A Nova Scotia man who was allegedly fleeing to Mexico is charged with the first-degree murder of a missing woman, Halifax bus drivers are being trained by RCMP for awareness on human trafficking, and a petition to proclaim the Coastal Protection Act was tabled in the legislature.

A 26-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder in connection to the disappearance of 57-year-old Ying Zhang from Markham, Ont. Remains were found during a ground search in Ontario’s Kirkfield, a village in Kawartha Lakes. The accused, Cheng Ling Yang, was initially charged with kidnapping, but now faces a second-degree murder charge and a...

More than one million medical workers in India took to the streets on Saturday as part of a 24-hour strike, ignited by the anger over the rape and murder of a female doctor last week at a medical college in Kolkata. The 31-year-old victim was a trainee doctor, and according to her father, went missing...

A major development in the case of a confessed Canadian serial killer. Jeremy Skibicki has been found guilty of first-degree murder in the deaths of four Indigenous women. Justice Glenn Joyal says the murders were planned and deliberate and the facts of the case were “mercilessly graphic.” Skibicki’s racially-motivated killing spree has had a profound...

Clarence Abraham is walking 370 km from Tacla Lake to Burns Lake to raise awareness about missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and men. His niece, Samantha West, explains what motivated his journey and what it means to local Indigenous communities.