Canada

Increases in extent and severity of forest wildfires most notable across vast areas of the northern hemisphere and undermines their critical role in storing carbon

TV series hopes to help build a battalion of young ‘goose detectives’ monitoring flight paths from Ireland to Arctic - and back

Justin Trudeau says his government has ‘compelling evidence’ Indian government agents engage in activities that pose threat to public safety in Canada

Canadian government reverses policy amid growing concerns that immigrants are contributing to the country’s deepening challenges around housing, healthcare and other issues

I was not disappointed. The natural landscape leads to jam-packed summers brimming with camping trips, sunrise swims and mountain hikes

For this Blackrock native, training gives her days meaning, structure and direction amid other struggles

Documentary details horrific cruelty towards and abuse of First Nations children in residential schools and discovery of unmarked graves

Catholic Church’s influence on Irish life is waning, yet only Israel spends more time on religious education at primary level

Business groups raise concerns over measures to reduce the number of foreign workers entering country

Q&A with Olive Heffernan; ‘We’re looking at taking this practice which is notoriously destructive, and allowing it encroach on one of our most fragile ecosystems’

O’Donovan will take the centre lane in Saturday’s final after finishing two seconds quicker than the next qualifier

Approaching the one-year mark since moving to Vancouver has me wistful with nostalgia and incessant reflection

Chelsea McMullan’s immersive, tactile portrait captures the small dramas, jangling nerves and stoicism in a production of Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake

Television: Even narrator Jessie Buckley sounds as if she’s ready to check out. On a Monday night on RTÉ, this documentary is a bit of a snooze

De Havilland Twin Otter Guardian’s mission will centre on intelligence gathering and surveillance

A huge fast-moving fire has damaged or destroyed up to half the structures in Jasper, Alberta

Buttevant-based renewables specialist wins approval for Alberta development

Tourist town in Alberta province ‘seeing potentially 30% to 50% structural damage’ and ‘significant loss’ of buildings

Dr Muiris Houston: Our internal temperature is controlled by a small area of the brain called the hypothalamus which functions as the body’s thermostat

Andrea Robin Skinner said she first told her late mother about the abuse in 1992, when she was in her 20s

‘Canada’s action will not have any effect on the Revolutionary Guards’ legitimate and deterrent power’ says Iran

The frontwoman of the indie-pop gems on a rare appearance in Ireland, for Beyond the Pale, and music’s broken economy

One price, home and away: A four-bed with pool in Chiang Mai, a coastal home in Brittany and more

Schooner-rigged steamship, which sank in 1962, found off coast of Labrador in Canada

Bones are discovered two decades after Kathleen’s daughter disappeared. She and her ex-husband drive across Canada for the truth

One price, home and away: A condo in Quebec, two waterside homes in Bynesveien and more

Commemorators began 165km journey in Roscommon retracing odyssey of desperate, evicted tenants in 1847

Residents of four suburbs in the Alberta city of Fort McMurray have been ordered to leave

One price, home and away: Including apartments in San Jose and British Columbia and houses in Lavaufranche and Vastra

New to the Parish: Emily McKenzie moved to Dublin from Vancouver in 2017

Physical reality all too often masked by history is dragged out in gory details not for the squeamish in Paul Carlucci's debut novel

Some 6,600 gold bars worth $20m were stolen from a Toronto airport last year, melted down and used to buy illegal firearms, police say

Two-beds in the Algarve and Saint-Étienne-de-Villeréal, a ski base in Quebec, a one-bed apartment in central Manchester or a restored townhouse in Sligo town

She highlighted the dangers of fracking and was a cherished advocate for the First Nations people in Canada

Eilish Cleary (60) was sacked as chief medical officer of New Brunswick, allegedly over her concerns about shale gas exploration

Wild Geese: Jennifer Murray balances a job in Tour America in Canada, with other interests

The author on people who repeat their mistakes, her grandfather’s cartoon and her admiration for John Candy’s character in Planes, Trains and Automobiles

Seventh person remains in hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries following incident in Ottawa

One price, home and away: A chalet on Lac Bouchette, a dry-stone house in Cisternino and more

With its many sports attractions, atmosphere of pleasant civility and thriving ex-pat community, this city is just the ticket for a holiday abroad or longer-term stay