National Newsticker Federal government must track progress toward zero plastic waste goal: audit report April 30, 2024 306 views By Sarah Ritchie The Canadian Press Most federal programs aimed at reducing plastic waste are working, but the government isn’t measuring…
National Newsticker Environment commissioner gives Canada failing grade on Northern contaminated sites April 30, 2024 259 views By Alessia Passafiume Canadian Press Ottawa is failing to remediate contaminated sites in the North, leaving Indigenous peoples at risk…
National Newsticker Winnipeg trial of man accused of killing four women starts with bid to toss jury April 30, 2024 307 views The Canadian Press Lawyers for a Winnipeg man accused of killing four women are renewing calls for a judge to…
National Newsticker As TMX enables record oil output, First Nations hope for new chapter April 30, 2024 300 views By Amanda Stephenson The Canadian Press Some Indigenous communities in northern Alberta hope the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion will mark the…
Uncategorized Orca’s escape from B.C. lagoon will be talked about for ‘generations,’ say First Nations April 28, 2024 275 views By Dirk Meissner Canadian Press in Victoria An orphan killer whale calf escaped from a remote Vancouver Island tidal lagoon…
National Newsticker Alberta to pilot new social studies curriculum in the fall after facing blowback April 28, 2024 342 views By Lisa Johnson The Canadian Press :26/04/2024 18:55 The Alberta government says a draft social studies curriculum for elementary schools…
National Newsticker Haida elder suing Catholic Church and priest, hopes for ‘healing and reconciliation’ April 28, 2024 325 views By Bill Graveland, The Canadian Press The lawyer for a residential school survivor leading a proposed class-action defamation lawsuit…
National Newsticker Treatment of national chief and her headdress by Air Canada ‘scary’, ‘humiliating’, Woodhouse Nepinak says April 28, 2024 376 views By Odette Auger Local Journalism Initiative Reporter When Assembly of First Nations National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak was checking in…
National Newsticker Haida elder suing Catholic Church and priest, hopes for ‘healing and reconciliation’ April 28, 2024 319 views The lawyer for a residential school survivor leading a proposed class-action defamation lawsuit against the Catholic Church over residential schools…
Uncategorized First Nations Leadership Council praises Haida land title agreement April 26, 2024 306 views The First Nations Leadership Council has praised the recently signed Haida “Rising Tide” land agreement, while also calling on the…
National Newsticker AFN chief says Air Canada offered a 15% discount after her headdress was mishandled April 26, 2024 351 views After the Assembly of First Nations’ national chief complained to Air Canada about how staffers treated her and her ceremonial…
National Newsticker $9.2M coming to the city for homelessness prevention from the province April 26, 2024 382 views THUNDER BAY — While many political leaders are in town for a regional conference, the minister of Municipal Affairs…
Uncategorized Killer whale calf trapped in B.C. swims out of lagoon on her own April 26, 2024 281 views By Canadian Press A killer whale calf made her own bid for freedom Friday for a potential reunion with extended…
National Newsticker Air Canada issues apology after placing Assembly of First Nations National Chief headdress in cargo hold April 26, 2024 502 views By Turtle Island News and CP The federal minister of Crown-Indigenous relations is calling on Air Canada to “make things…
National Newsticker Mississauga’s urban growth confronts a tree canopy first protected by the people who gave the city its name April 26, 2024 344 views By Rachel Morgan Local Journalism Initiative Reporter First enjoyed by the Mississaugas some three hundred years ago, the awesome tree…
Read more National Newsticker Six Nations Police identify body located on Second Line Road as local person April 26, 2024 428 views SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND RIVER- Six Nations Police have identified the body of a deceased person found on Second…
National Newsticker Nova Scotia elver fisher says early signs of improved enforcement of fishery April 26, 2024 348 views The Canadian Press A string of recent arrests for illegal fishing is an early sign the federal government has increased…
National Newsticker From 18 to 5,000: Timmins group is thriving making quilts for residential school survivors April 26, 2024 339 views By Amanda Rabski-McColl Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Volunteers have worked for the last three years to create thousands of quilts…
National Newsticker Man accused of first-degree murder more than two years after Manitoba double homicide April 26, 2024 324 views The Canadian Press Manitoba RCMP have charged a man with first-degree murder, more than two years after a double homicide…
National Newsticker Guilbeault seeking ways to end benzene exposure from Sarnia styrene plant April 26, 2024 326 views By Mia Rabson THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA- Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault is looking for options to protect a southern Ontario…