WARNING: This story contains distressing content, including racist language.  A former neo-Nazi says white nationalist groups often raise local issues in an effort to gain legitimacy, promoting extremist ideas and trying to recruit new members in the process. Tony McAleer, now a Vancouver-based anti-hate activist, spoke to CBC News after …

Colombian right-wing candidate Abelardo De La Espriella has clinched a narrow victory in Sunday’s presidential election, according to an initial ballot count, as voters bet on his promise of a crackdown on crime and a stronger economy. De La Espriella had 49.66 per cent of the vote while his rival, …

Thunderheart Tshakapesh dreamed of being a musician. His guitar brought him comfort — a feeling he desperately lacked during the 20 months he spent in the care of the province, thousands of kilometres from home. Thunderheart entered the system at the age of 14. His parents had grown increasingly worried …