Day: March 21, 2021

More than a year after Nova Scotia barred police from performing street checks — a practice Black people are six times more likely to be subjected to than their white counterparts — advocates say a loophole has allowed discriminatory policing to continue, and they want it closed.

A purse-sized pooch near Halifax, N.S., is teaching kids in Okotoks, Alta., how to read, write and have fun across the miles during the pandemic.

CBC’s Marketplace rounds up the consumer and health news you need from the week.

Ahead of Michael Kovrig’s trial which is expected to begin in a Beijing courtroom in the next 24 hours, the detained Canadian’s wife is calling on Canada, the U.S. and China to reach a diplomatic solution that will free Kovrig and a second jailed Canadian, Michael Spavor.