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Come By Chance: Switched at birth in N.L., these 2 were brought together again by coincidence

A series of unlikely events helped uncover what happened in 1962 to two newborns in Come By Chance, N.L. — but it might have remained unknown if someone hadn't asked questions and connected the dots. "It's so hurtful. It's like your heart is broken all of the time," says one of the men.
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House passes motion calling on Ottawa to pay First Nations child welfare compensation ordered by tribunal

The House of Commons passed a non-binding NDP motion Wednesday calling on the federal government to pay compensation to children and families affected by the on-reserve child welfare system, as ordered by the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal in September.
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Transport Canada investigates 'racist' song shared in no-fly list office - 10 years after the fact

It took Transport Canada a decade to launch an investigation into claims that a song parody with "racist" and "violent" lyrics about turban-wearing travellers was shared within the department that oversees Canada's no-fly list.

Man forgoing life-saving treatment to send message to Yukon health officials

A 74-year-old man from Whitehorse says he’s going to stay in the city for his final days, forgoing life-saving hemodialysis available to him in Vancouver, to inspire the government to offer the treatment close to home.

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