National Newsticker Sechelt council considers strategies for improving black bear conflict responses September 16, 2024 244 views By Jordan Copp, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Coast Reporter As the District of Sechelt deliberated over supporting a black bear cub…
National Newsticker TIFF audience prizes for ‘Life of Chuck,’ Hip doc; Rankin among Canadian winners September 16, 2024 198 views The Canadian Press “The Life of Chuck,” an offbeat drama from writer-director Mike Flanagan, is the People’s Choice Award winner…
National Newsticker Feds wary of back-to-work legislation despite employer demands: labour experts September 16, 2024 184 views The Canadian Press 16/09/2024 06:46 In an era of increased strike activity and union power, labour experts say it’s not…
National Newsticker New Brunswick RCMP dispute death of Indigenous man was wellness check gone wrong September 13, 2024 248 views The Canadian Press 13/09/2024 11:12 New Brunswick RCMP are disputing claims that the recent shooting death of an Indigenous man…
National Newsticker NYFW showcase pays tribute to Joel Good, an ‘outstanding light’ of Snuneymuxw FirstNation September 13, 2024 277 views By Julie Chadwick and Cara McKenna Local Journalism Initiative A showcase by the Snuneymuxw family design house Ay Lelum at…
National Newsticker K’ómoks First Nation and CVRD stand against ‘comedy’ troupe September 13, 2024 313 views By Madeline Dunnett Local Journalism Initiative K’ómoks First Nation said in a Sept. 4 news release that the nation is…
National Newsticker B.C. signs national pharmacare deal with Ottawa, promises to expand drug coverage September 13, 2024 246 views The Canadian Press 12/09/2024 16:55 British Columbia has become the first province in Canada to sign a pharmacare agreement with…
National Newsticker First Nations woman on winning team for latest season of The Amazing Race Canada September 13, 2024 356 views By Crystal St. Pierre/Local Journalism Initiative Reporter An Indigenous woman is on the winning team for this year’s series The…
National Newsticker Vigil held for late grand chief September 13, 2024 264 views By Connor McDowell, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A candlelight vigil was held Tuesday evening to commemorate the late Cathy Merrick,…
National Newsticker Alberta First Nation suing federal government over right to clean drinking water September 12, 2024 289 views The Canadian Press 12/09/2024 An Alberta First Nation has revived a lawsuit it launched 10 years ago in an effort…
National Newsticker Indigenous-led non-profit look to Icelandic model to prevent and reduce youth substance use in Port Alberni September 12, 2024 284 views By Nora O’Mally /Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Port Alberni, BC – The Nuu-chah-nulth Youth Warrior Society has embarked on the…
National Newsticker “Reservation Dogs” star Woon-A-Tai looks to inspire Indigenous actors with Emmys win September 12, 2024 253 views The Canadian Press 12/09/2024 11:30 Toronto actor D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai knows winning an Emmy won’t solve the systemic problems within Indigenous…
National Newsticker The Amazon’s Ashaninka tribe restored their territory. Now they aim to change the region September 12, 2024 259 views The Associated Press 12/09/2024 11:13 APIWTXA VILLAGE, Brazil (AP) — It was just before dawn when the Ashaninka people, wearing…
National Newsticker Manitoba grand chief’s death marked with ceremonies, mourners attend legislature September 12, 2024 231 views Canadian Press Grand Chief Cathy Merrick was remembered Wednesday as a leader who combined strength with compassion and who never…
National Newsticker Mounties say there’s no evidence Lytton, B.C., wildfire was arson, cause unknown September 12, 2024 226 views The Canadian Press Mounties in British Columbia say there’s no evidence that the devastating fire that swept through the…
National Newsticker Together Whitehorse group announces slate for city election September 12, 2024 263 views By Talar Stockton, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Together Whitehorse has announced a slate of candidates for the upcoming Whitehorse elections.…
Read more National NewsSports Six Nations Chiefs made it 8! Chiefs win second consecutive Mann Cup title! September 12, 2024 618 views The Six Nations Chiefs won their eight Mann Cup championship in franchise history on Wednesday night at the Iroquois Lacrosse…
National Newsticker Mi’kmaq death: First Nation wants Indigenous representation on N.B. police watchdog September 11, 2024 334 views The Canadian Press 11/09/2024 16:44 Interactions between Indigenous people and law enforcement “too frequently” end in violence or death, say…
National Newsticker Manitoba grand chief’s death marked with ceremonies, mourners attend legislature September 11, 2024 298 views Canadian Press WINNIPEG – Family members, community leaders and dignitaries were on hand to pay tribute to Grand Chief Cathy Merrick,…
Read more National Newsticker Woman facing impaired driver charges September 11, 2024 237 views OHSWEKEN, ON- Six Nations Police have charged an Ohsweken resident with impaired driving offences after a complaint was received from…