National Newsticker Wildfire looming over Squamish, B.C., reached within 40 metres of homes June 12, 2025 501 views By Darryl Greer An out-of-control wildfire threatening neighbourhoods in Squamish, B.C., reached within 40 metres of some homes overnight as…
National Newsticker School supports during evacuations June 12, 2025 461 views By Pearl Lorentzen, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Lakeside Leader Students from Red Earth Creek, Loon River First Nation, Peerless Trout…
National Newsticker Major projects will be slowed by court challenges if rights are violated: B.C. chief June 12, 2025 464 views By Alessia Passafiume The regional chief for British Columbia said Wednesday that governments should not speed up major projects at…
National Newsticker Government rejects Bloc’s call to split internal trade, major projects legislation June 12, 2025 448 views By Sarah Ritchie The Liberal government is rejecting a call from the Bloc Québécois to split its marquee legislation in…
National Newsticker Community Futures Peterborough makes ‘record-breaking investment’ of $100,000 in 10 area organizations June 12, 2025 383 views By Natalie Hamilton, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, KawarthaNOW From helping bring to life “the dream of a place to farm…
National Newsticker Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe promises $500 in direct aid to each wildfire evacuee June 12, 2025 449 views Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe, facing criticism that his government is failing to provide timely help to those fleeing wildfires, promised…
National Newsticker Alberta premier faces raucous, angry town hall on province’s coal policy June 12, 2025 379 views Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and three of her ministers got an earful from southern Alberta locals at a rowdy, hours-long…
National Newsticker Protests at G7 summit in Alberta set to be largely peaceful, targeting Trump policies June 12, 2025 430 views By Fakiha Baig Protests during the upcoming G7 leaders summit in Kananaskis, Alta., may be starkly different than demonstrations happening…
National Newsticker Continued failure to consult on uranium exploration a harmful mistake: Mi’kmaw Chiefs June 12, 2025 332 views By Lyndsay Armstrong Nova Scotia’s continued failure to consult with First Nations on uranium exploration is a mistake that will…
National Newsticker Around 7,000 Saskatchewan wildfire evacuees set to return to their homes June 12, 2025 338 views Around 7,000 people in and around La Ronge, Sask., can start going home today after a wildfire forced them out…
National Newsticker Indigenous leaders express alarm as Ontario’s Bill 5 becomes law June 11, 2025 603 views By Jacqueline St. Pierre, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Manitoulin Expositor ONTARIO—Despite vocal opposition from Indigenous Nations, environmental organizations, and…
National Newsticker Sir John A. Macdonald statue back in view at Queen’s Park after five years boarded up June 11, 2025 559 views The Sir John A. Macdonald statue outside the Ontario legislature is back in full view after spending the past five…
Read more Local Newsticker A tourism information centre is being built on the historic E. Pauline Johnson mansion site by Six Nations Elected Council June 11, 2025 1323 views A large tourism information Centre is being built on the historic E. Pauline Johnson mansion historic site on Highway 54…
Read more Local Newsticker AFN to hold emergency meeting with chiefs on major projects bill June 11, 2025 1087 views By Alessia Passafiume The Assembly of First Nations will hold an emergency meeting next week to discuss the implications of…
Read more Local Newsticker Six Nations woman loses life in trailer fire June 11, 2025 1170 views SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND RIVER- The Ontario Fire Marshall and Six Nations Police are investigating a house trailer fire…
Local Newsticker Despite financial concerns some Six Nations band staff continue to be housed in Brantford June 11, 2025 1127 views Some Six Nations staff will continue to operate from Brantford for the next five years despite financial issues raise by…
Local Newsticker Six Nations Elected Council sets aside up to $125,000 to help pow wow June 11, 2025 726 views Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) is setting aside up to $125,000 for this years Grand River champion of Champions Pow…
Local Newsticker ISC funding amendments include increase for special education funding June 11, 2025 1105 views Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) has approved several new funding amendments and additions as part of its ongoing five-year Comprehensive…
Read more Local Newsticker Ontario’s Bill 5 passes, amid Indigenous concerns June 11, 2025 1187 views Indigenous leadership says it is mobilizing its membership and moving to shut down Ontario’s controverial Bill 5 the “Protect Ontairo…
Local Newsticker Mississauga Credit First Nation calls Bill 5 “dangerous” June 11, 2025 1111 views MISSISSAUGAS OF THE CREDIT FIRST NATION- Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation (MCFN) council says Ontario’s Bill 5 is “a…