National Newsticker Over 40,000 Nova Scotian children lived in poverty in 2023, new report finds February 20, 2026 209 views By Brendyn Creamer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Coast One-in-five children in Nova Scotia are living in poverty. That’s the…
National Newsticker Cree educator Freda Ahenakew the subject of new documentary world premiere coming to Vancouver February 20, 2026 199 views By Sam Laskaris, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com A documentary about a woman who spent the majority of her life…
National Newsticker The Latest: Trump says he’ll sign an executive order to enact a 10% global tariff February 20, 2026 284 views The Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s far-reaching global tariffs in a 6-3 decision on Friday, handing him a…
National Newsticker Wall Street keeps calm after the Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s tariffs February 20, 2026 243 views By Stan Choe NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is keeping calm Friday after the Supreme Court struck down President…
National Newsticker A new pathway to learning in Nunavut: Arviat chosen as Inuit-led Arctic university location February 20, 2026 350 views By Jill Westerman, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunavut News A new learning pathway is opening in Nunavut as the territory…
National Newsticker Large banner featuring Trump’s face is displayed on Justice Department headquarters February 20, 2026 255 views By Alanna Durkin Richer WASHINGTON (AP) — A large banner featuring Donald Trump’s face was hung on the exterior of…
National Newsticker Inuit Child First Initiative receives $115 million in new funding February 20, 2026 313 views By William Koblensky Varela, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunavut News The federal government is providing $115 million to renew funding…
National Newsticker Mother of accused killer tells trial he sent cryptic messages after shooting February 20, 2026 282 views By Brittany Hobson The mother of an accused mass killer testified she witnessed her son experience bouts of paranoia and…
National Newsticker NDP leadership candidates pitch their rebuilding plans to voters in final debate February 20, 2026 213 views By David Baxter and Nono Shen The NDP leadership candidates began the final official debate with a general acknowledgment they…
National Newsticker Today in History for Feb. 20: February 20, 2026 282 views In 1725, the earliest recorded scalps were taken in New Hampshire, when white bounty hunters killed 10 sleeping natives. In…
National Newsticker Indigenous Services minister announces new federal funding to fight TB in Inuit communities February 20, 2026 307 views By Dominique Gené, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunatsiaq News The federal government will spend $27 million over five years to…
National Newsticker Feds warn First Nations people to carry passport when crossing U.S. border February 20, 2026 185 views By Catherine Morrison The federal government has updated its travel advice for the United States, urging First Nations people to…
National Newsticker Feds put up $50 million for Inuit-led university as part of funding package February 19, 2026 306 views By Nick Murray The federal government will provide $50 million to help develop Canada’s first Inuit-led university, Indigenous Services Minister…
Read more National Newsticker Brantford Police: Dakota has been safely located February 19, 2026 371 views Dakota located safe UPDATE-BRANTFORD, ONT-Brantford Police have located “Dakota”. Police said Friday Feb., 20, 2026 that Dakota has been safely…
National Newsticker Change needed in how police oversight body communicates: Grand Chief February 19, 2026 286 views By Matt Prokopchuk, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, NWOnewswatch.com WAPEKEKA — “They should have been there.” Nishnawbe Aski Nation Grand Chief…
National Newsticker New consortium plans to invest, add jobs at northern Manitoba mining complex February 19, 2026 245 views Vale Base Metals has signed a deal to partner with three companies in a consortium that will invest up to…
National Newsticker MCK raises concerns over consultation, oversight in Quebec’s Bill 5 February 19, 2026 351 views By Lucas-Matthew Marsh, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Iori:wase The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) is warning that First Nations could…
National Newsticker Feds put up $50 million for Inuit-led university as part of funding package February 19, 2026 244 views By Nick Murray The federal government is expected today to announce $50 million to help develop Canada’s first Inuit-led university.…
National Newsticker Iqaluit’s hydro project and the limits of Carney’s fast track February 19, 2026 265 views By Arty Sarkisian, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunatsiaq News It’s been more than six months since Prime Minister Mark Carney’s…
National Newsticker ECE to improve staff training to avoid another SFA backlog February 19, 2026 247 views By Claire McFarlane, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cabin Radio The Northwest Territories government says it will offer more training to…