National Newsticker Key highlights from the Liberals’ 2023 fall economic statement November 21, 2023 252 views By Mickey Djuric THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA- Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland tabled her fall economic statement on Tuesday, updating Canadians…
National Newsticker Feds set aside $7B from Canada Growth Fund for carbon price contract guarantees November 21, 2023 238 views OTTAWA- Almost half of the Canada Growth Fund for clean technology investments will be allocated to special contracts intended to…
National Newsticker Living and breathing with wildfire smoke November 21, 2023 255 views By Matteo Cimellaro Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Wilfred Tomma is no stranger to fire. Now in his 80s, Uncle Wilfred,…
National Newsticker Alberta man accused of murder in 1976 death of Calgary teen retains a lawyer November 21, 2023 250 views COCHRANE, Alta.- The family of a teen killed in 1976 sat in the front row of the courtroom gallery Tuesday…
National Newsticker Different approach to this year’s Cree Nation AGA November 21, 2023 206 views By Patrick Quinn Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Eastmain hosted the Cree Nation’s Annual General Assembly October 24-25, which was postponed…
National Newsticker In wake of Voting Rights Act ruling, North Dakota to appeal decision that protected tribes’ rights November 21, 2023 245 views By Jack Dura THE ASSOCIATED PRESS BISMARCK, N.D. (AP)- A day after a federal appeals court dealt a significant blow…
National Newsticker Alien like experiences in Metis filmmaker’s youth provide creative inspiration for newest movie November 21, 2023 348 views By Sam Laskaris Local Journalism Initiative Reporter It seems only fitting that Alexander Lasheras’ latest film is about an alien…
National Newsticker Fresh off an election win, Manitoba New Democrats to lay out legislative agenda November 21, 2023 256 views WINNIPEG- Manitoba’s NDP government is set to lay out its plans in a throne speech at the legislature today, seven…
National Newsticker Elaborate Manitoba swearing in ceremony almost took place outdoors, documents show November 20, 2023 258 views By Steve Lambert THE CANADIAN PRESS WINNIPEG- The ceremony that saw Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew and his cabinet ministers sworn…
National Newsticker `A ray of hope’ Nunavut’s Health minister expresses optimism over Aqqusariaq treatment centre and other initiatives November 20, 2023 261 views By Kira Wronska Dorward Local Journalism Initiative Reporter “Mental health and addictions pose huge challenges to many Nunavummiut throughout their…
National Newsticker Plugging the gaps in the Indigenous electric highway November 20, 2023 286 views By Rochelle Baker Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Paving the way to an Indigenous electric highway in Canada offers opportunities, but…
National Newsticker Kansas school forced 8 year old Native American boy to cut his hair, ACLU says November 20, 2023 229 views By Heather Hollingsworth THE ASSOCIATED PRESS MISSION, Kan. (AP)-A Kansas grade school forced an 8-year-old Native American boy to cut…
National Newsticker ‘Forge a new relationship’: Indigenous leaders hopeful of new provincial government November 20, 2023 273 views By Brittany Hobson THE CANADIAN PRESS WINNIPEG- When Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew took the unconventional move of appointing himself the…
National Newsticker Indigenous leaders set out what they want from the N.W.T.’s new MLAs November 20, 2023 246 views By Aastha Sethi Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Like the rest of the Northwest Territories’ residents, Dehcho Grand Chief Herb Norwegian…
National Newsticker First Nations decisions on tourism on Indigenous land must be respected: minister November 20, 2023 226 views By Chuck Chiang THE CANADIAN PRESS VANCOUVER- Canada’s new tourism minister said Indigenous rights and decision-making must be respected in…
National Newsticker Canada takes steps to rectify land grab for Pacific Rim park with coastal First Nation November 20, 2023 251 views By Rochelle Baker Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The federal government and the Pacheedaht First Nation celebrated an agreement Wednesday to…
National Newsticker Elder abuse rampant in her community but victims often suffer in silence: Northern Manitoba Chief November 20, 2023 253 views By Dave Baxter Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A northern Manitoba Chief says incidents of elder abuse have become rampant in…
National Newsticker CRA claws back $458 million in pandemic era wage subsidies after partial audit November 20, 2023 242 views By Nojoud Al Mallees THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA- The Canada Revenue Agency has denied or adjusted $458 million in funds…
National Newsticker Kahnawake Grand Chief gives keynote speech to women’s summit on being first woman chief November 17, 2023 279 views By Miriam Lafontaine Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) grand chief Kahsennenhawe Sky-Deer was invited to give…
National Newsticker New report show tech platforms owe news organizations billions November 17, 2023 285 views A new working paper estimates that Facebook and Google platforms would owe American news publishers up to $14 billion USD if…