Canada
Overseas Correspondent - Canada
Our overseas correspondent in Canada, Peggy Revell joins us from Medicine Hat, Alberta. Audio
Covid-19: Canada convoy ended by riot police
In Canada a three-week protest is all-but over after hundreds of police in riot gear swept through the streets of the capital, Ottawa, chasing demonstrators away.
Nearly 200 protestors have been… Audio
Covid-19: Canada convoy protest reaches day 17
In Canada, today will be day seventeen of the freedom convoy in Ottawa.
The massive protest by truckers and others against Covid-19 mandates has crippled three US border crossings - with no end in… Audio
Trudeau slams 'unacceptable' trucker protests
"It has to stop," the Canadian Prime Minister says of the two-week protests against Covid restrictions.
Why Canadian truckers are protesting in Ottawa
A convoy of big rigs has arrived in Canada's capital to protest vaccine mandates and Covid-19 measures.
Unruly Canadian tourists fly home to face the music
Canadian officials say a group of influencers whose rowdy behaviour on a flight led to their stranding in Mexico have flown home to face an inquiry.
Canada reaches agreement to compensate indigenous children taken from families
Canada announces two agreements totalling $NZ46.2bn to reimburse First Nations children who were taken from their families and put into the child welfare system.
Farm Talk - Canadian Cattle rancher Travis Wasko
Travis Wasko often has to tend his beef herd in minus 20 or even minus 30 degree temperatures. When it's that cold the first job of the day is to ensure the animals have access to water. Audio
Calling Home: Rebecca Brady in Buffalo, N.Y.
Wellington-born, Buffalo-based business owner and mother of three Rebecca Brady isn't exaggerating when she says her life has become a bit hectic in the last few weeks. Rebecca is the founder of an… Audio, Gallery
Farms flooded in Canadian province
The Canadian Province of British Columbia has been inundated with floodwaters - 18,000 people have been stranded, roads, houses and bridges have been destroyed and farms are awash. Country Life speaks… Audio
Football Ferns to play Canada without star defender
Six new players named but no Abby Erceg for Football Ferns games against Olympic champions Canada.
The fight to save British Columbia's wild salmon
Field biologist Alexandra Morton has been on a 30 year crusade to save British Columbia's wild salmon taking on governments and industry. Her extensive research has shone a light on the detrimental… Audio
Elias Kanaris on leading from the stop: Lessons from 9/11
The horror of the September 11 attacks unfolded as Elias Kanaris was flying halfway across the Atlantic Ocean on his way from London to Chicago. Air space across the US was hurriedly shutdown - and… Audio
Leading Canadian parties in dead heat days from election
The Canadian election is a dead heat two days out from the vote, and PM Justin Trudeau and his Conservative rival are calling on supporters not to vote split, as it could hand their opponent victory.
Justin Trudeau calls snap election
Canadians will go to the polls next month two years ahead of schedule.
The Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has called a snap summer general election as the country enters into a fourth Covid-19 wave.
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Canada's PM calls for immediate release of businessman detained in China
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said a Chinese court's sentencing of Canadian businessman Michael Spavor to 11 years in prison for espionage on Wednesday was "absolutely unacceptable" and…
Canada Correspondent Salimah Shivji
The national scandal and mourning in Canada as the inquiry intensifies with potentially thousands of children from Canadian schools for indigenous communities buried in unmarked graves. The first… Audio
China correspondent on the 'lying flat' protest movement
There is a mass movement afoot among young people in China protesting not just their bleak personal economic prospects, but also the whole ethos of work hours that leave them exhausted. Nathan van der… Audio
Canada mourns as remains of 215 children found at indigenous school
A mass grave containing the remains of 215 children has been found in Canada at a former residential school set up to assimilate indigenous people.
Canadian politician caught urinating during video stream
A Canadian politician caught urinating in a coffee cup during parliamentary proceedings a month after a naked gaffe is temporarily stepping down from some duties.