Ottawa launches residential school map to help in search for missing children

Dried flowers rest inside a pair of child's shoes at a memorial for children who died at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School in B.C.

The Canadian government has launched a new interactive online map pinpointing the locations of residential schools, and experts say it will help in the search for unmarked or forgotten graves of children forced to go to the institutions.

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Four Canadians head to B.C. to isolate from hantavirus cruise

Four Canadian passengers who were onboard MV Hondius during a hantavrius will fly to an airport near Quebec City where they'll switch planes to return to British Columbia.

P.E.I. French teacher acquitted in classroom sexual touching case

Roger M'bahia has been acquitted of all charges after the judge found the Crown did not bring forward any evidence to suggest the teacher’s touching of a student in a classroom was sexual in nature.

Man charged after coaches say he threatened to stab someone at girls' soccer game north of Toronto

Police have charged a man with uttering threats after an incident during a a U13 girls soccer game in Vaughan last week where coaches say a parent threatened to stab someone.

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