WINNIPEG, MB — Wildfires forced a further 1,000 people to flee their homes in Manitoba, one of two Canadian provinces under a state of emergency that has led to thousands of evacuations. The town of ...

Canada is in the midst of one of the worst housing affordability crises the nation has ever seen. In 2022, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) estimated that Canada needs to build 5.8 ...

Municipal and provincial leaders are applauding a federal plan that will see new modular homes built in Winnipeg, despite admitting they know very few details about the proposed plan so far. On Sunday ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A man walks along the St. Lawrence River in front of the Old Port of Montreal on Friday. Smoke from the wildfires in the Canadian Prairies is causing poor air quality and reduced visibility in the ...