The federal government has finalized its long-awaited recovery plan, which involves protecting 4,000 square kilometres of old ...

Max Whiteman is a UBC journalism student and intern at Canada's National Observer. His reporting focuses on environmental ...

David Huntley on his home patio overlooking Burrard Inlet, where Aframax tankers pass by almost every day to load up on ...

Canada’s National Observer is proud to announce business correspondent Darius Snieckus has been nominated for the Canadian ...

Saskatchewan's ombudsman says Premier Scott Moe's government is failing to provide immediate food, shelter and basic information to fire evacuees, but officials say they're moving as fast as they can.

Former federal Conservative cabinet minister Rona Ambrose says the secessionist sentiment in Alberta could fizzle out quickly if Ottawa handles it right.

The population of emperor penguins in one part of Antarctica appears to be declining faster than previously thought, ...

Sunflower sea stars clinging to life in BC’s cold-water fjords are officially on the edge of extinction, a Canadian ...

Eighteen countries ratified the High Seas Treaty on Monday, bringing the total to 49 — just 11 short of the 60 needed for the ...

Montreal's transit maintenance workers are in the second day of a strike that is causing widespread disruptions in the ...

Canada will meet its NATO defence spending commitment for the first time in decades as it comes to grips with an alarming new ...

Toronto and Montreal have historically shared the financial centre of Canada via two distinct approaches. While Toronto takes ...