National Newsticker Senior aide of Alberta premier urges First Nations chiefs to fix squalid communities June 19, 2026 393 views By Lisa Johnson The executive director of Premier Danielle Smith’s office says that instead of criticizing her, First Nations chiefs…
National Newsticker Grassy Narrows residents demand Carney apologize for comments made about protest June 19, 2026 379 views By Alessia Passafiume A Grassy Narrows First Nation woman who suffers from mercury poisoning is insisting that Prime Minister Mark…
National Newsticker Alberta judge concerned about parts of ruling that threw out separatist petition June 19, 2026 373 views By Jack Farrell A judge has reserved her decision on whether to set aside a ruling that quashed an Alberta…
National Newsticker Advocates attack Carney government’s elimination of ombudsperson for forced labour June 19, 2026 386 views By Dylan Robertson Human rights advocates say Ottawa is betraying foreigners alleging involvement by Canadian companies abroad in forced labour…
National Newsticker Chetwynd’s Moccasin Flats Métis Society to host Annual General Meeting June 19, 2026 461 views CHETWYND, B.C. — Growing membership and bringing the community together will be on the agenda for Chetwynd’s Métis organization at…
National Newsticker Retinal cameras to rotate among 27 communities for crucial eye screenings June 19, 2026 319 views By Maya Ekman, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, NWOnewswatch.com THUNDER BAY – Twenty-seven Northern communities will now be able to screen…
National Newsticker South Dakota man whose life sentence was commuted by Noem now implicated in his niece’s death June 19, 2026 245 views By Mead Gruver And Jacques Billeaud Two men, including one whose life sentence was commuted by then-South Dakota Gov. Kristi…
National Newsticker Premier points responsibility for continued mercury poisoning to Ottawa June 19, 2026 219 views By Maya Ekman, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, NWOnewswatch.com THUNDER BAY – The call to shut down the Dryden mill over…
National Newsticker Fort Frances sees first mayoral candidate June 19, 2026 203 views By Maya Ekman, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, NWOnewswatch.com FORT FRANCES — More than a month after nominations opened, the city…
National Newsticker ‘Everybody will benefit’: What the K’ómoks First Nation Treaty Act means for economic development in the Comox Valley June 19, 2026 197 views By Dave Flawse, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Discourse At the end of May, the B.C. government gave a third…
National Newsticker Artist aspires to continue Squamish’s ‘cultural crossings’ with Scotland, in Indigenous-inspired exhibit June 19, 2026 121 views By Ina Pace, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Squamish Chief A local artist, heavily inspired by a Squamish Nation master…
National Newsticker Secwépemc stewardship reshapes 53-million-year-old forest June 19, 2026 155 views By Breanne Massey, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Wren Seven years after taking the internationally renowned McAbee Fossil Beds back…
National Newsticker Anti-hate bill passes without residential school denialism clause June 19, 2026 176 views By Claire McFarlane, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cabin Radio While an anti-hate bill passed in the Senate earlier this month,…
National Newsticker Senior aide of Alberta premier urges First Nations chiefs to fix squalid communities June 18, 2026 586 views By Lisa Johnson The executive director of Premier Danielle Smith’s office says that instead of criticizing her, First Nations chiefs…
National Newsticker Grassy Narrows repeats call for Carney to apologize for comments made about protest June 18, 2026 293 views By Alessia Passafiume A Grassy Narrows First Nation woman who suffers from mercury poisoning repeated her call Thursday for Prime…
National Newsticker Native Americans mark the US 250th with pride, pain and patriotism June 18, 2026 282 views By Susan Montoya Bryan SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Swiftly marching toward westward expansion, the United States in the 1800s…
National Newsticker Five people ordered banished from northwest B.C. First Nation territory June 18, 2026 295 views A First Nation in northwestern British Columbia has banished five people from its territory for three years. The Taku River…
National Newsticker Seaweed farming offers climate benefits, but regulatory gaps pose risks June 18, 2026 275 views By John Driscoll, Adjunct Professor, University of British Columbia and Edward Gregr, Adjunct Professor, Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability,…
National Newsticker Court hears Alberta separatist group’s plea for stay of referendum petition ruling June 18, 2026 312 views By Jack Farrell An Alberta Court of Appeal hearing is underway for a separatist group’s attempt to have a ruling…
National Newsticker MPs pass spending bill, opt to head home for summer break June 18, 2026 303 views By Nick Murray and Sarah Ritchie The House of Commons will rise for the summer Thursday afternoon, after unanimously voting…
