National Newsticker A new pathway to learning in Nunavut: Arviat chosen as Inuit-led Arctic university location February 20, 2026 480 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 355 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 427 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 384 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 312 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 374 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 406 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 256 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 383 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 452 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 355 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 307 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 411 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 310 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 331 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 313 views By Claire McFarlane, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cabin Radio The Northwest Territories government says it will offer more training to…
National Newsticker Prophet River First Nation chief named vice-chair of alliance supporting sustainable energy projects February 19, 2026 361 views By Ed Hitchins, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Energeticcity.ca PROPHET RIVER, B.C. — The chief of a northeast B.C. First Nation…
National Newsticker As B.C. stokes its economic engine, Eby says reconciliation law is in the way February 19, 2026 274 views By Shannon Waters The B.C. government has big plans to tackle the $13.3-billion deficit racked up in recent years. The…
National Newsticker Family learned of SIU’s fatal shooting findings through social media: FirstNations February 19, 2026 300 views By Maan Alhmidi Ontario First Nations leaders are expressing “serious concerns” about the release of a police watchdog’s report into…
National Newsticker Growing sense of identity boosts Louis Riel Day turnout February 19, 2026 215 views By Renee Lilley, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Portage Graphic Leader Organizers of the annual Louis Riel Day celebrations in Portage…
