Stephen Harper

During its final weeks in office, the previous Conservative government reached a deal allowing the church to walk away from most of its obligations.

This week’s newsletter about Canada and for Canadians looks into Canadians’ tendency to say sorry and welcomes an expat home.

The government said it had violated the rights of the former detainee, Omar Khadr, who pleaded guilty to killing an American soldier in Afghanistan at age 15.

Prince Edward Island has long held an international profile thanks to a fictional redheaded orphan named Anne Shirley, the protagonist of the 1908 novel “Anne of Green Gables.”

American scientists should learn from their northern neighbors. Reject interference. Stay vigilant. Stay scientists.

I always wanted to believe that Canada was immune to hate crime against Muslims. I’ve had to learn otherwise.

Mr. Harper, whose governing coalition was soundly beaten in a general election last year, said he would give up his seat in Parliament and leave politics.

Mr. Duffy is free of criminal charges, but several other senators have admitted that the trial has further battered the group’s reputation.

President Obama includes an overdue domestic push to cut leaks in America’s vast natural gas system in a joint announcement with his Canadian counterpart.

With support from President Obama and the legacy of his father on his side, Justin Trudeau sets out to redefine what it means to be Canadian.