National Newsticker Conservatives call for lower gas tax and cuts to ‘wasteful spending’ to pay for it April 2, 2026 426 views By Sarah Ritchie and David Baxter The Conservative Party of Canada is calling on Ottawa to drop the federal tax…
National Newsticker Orange ‘Every Child Matters’ shirts banned from Queen’s Park legislature April 2, 2026 451 views A northern Ontario MPP submitted a formal complaint to Queen’s Park’s house speaker on Thursday after security wouldn’t allow observers…
National Newsticker Human Rights Tribunal set to deliver verdict on First Nations child welfare deal April 2, 2026 535 views By Alessia Passafiume The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal is expected to release a decision today on a landmark First Nations…
National Newsticker Five people charged with murder in death of Eabametoong First Nation man: OPP April 2, 2026 398 views Provincial police say five people, including two youths, have been charged with murder and aggravated assault in the death of…
National Newsticker Cook-Searson re-elected chief in LLRIB vote, councillors named April 2, 2026 407 views By Nicole Goldsworthy, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, SaskToday.ca LAC LA RONGE INDIAN BAND — Tammy Cook-Searson has been re-elected chief…
National Newsticker Hip Hop artist Tony Tootoosis is making moves in music and culture April 2, 2026 431 views By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News Tony Tootoosis, born Anthony Tootoosis and known professionally as Tony…
National Newsticker Premier Eby says changing DRIPA is ‘non-negotiable’ and will pass this session April 2, 2026 500 views By Wolfgang Depner B.C. Premier David Eby says that changing the Declaration on the Rights of Aboriginal Peoples Act is…
National Newsticker Doctors speak out on Saskatchewan’s forced drug treatment legislation April 2, 2026 332 views By Jeremy Simes Groups that represent doctors in Saskatchewan say they’re worried a bill that proposes to force treatment on…
National Newsticker Statement by Prime Minister Carney on the launch of the Artemis II mission April 2, 2026 338 views April 1, 2026 Ottawa, Ontario “Today, Canadian Space Agency astronaut Colonel Jeremy Hansen makes history as the first Canadian to…
National Newsticker Activist’s group accused of ‘terrorist attack’ in collision with Antarctic krill trawler April 2, 2026 365 views By Joshua Goodman MIAMI (AP) — A ship operated by a group founded by anti-whaling activist Paul Watson collided with…
National Newsticker Premier Eby says changing DRIPA is ‘non-negotiable’ and will be pushed into law April 2, 2026 336 views By Wolfgang Depner Changing British Columbia’s Declaration on the Rights of Aboriginal Peoples Act is “non-negotiable” and it will be…
National Newsticker With Nunavut devolution 1 year away, what’s happening? April 2, 2026 421 views By Arty Sarkisian, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunatsiaq News Federal and territorial leaders have many ways to describe how big…
National Newsticker Chiefs welcome ‘remoteness quotient’ in child welfare deal April 1, 2026 529 views By Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, SNnewswatch.com FORT HOPE — One of the most welcome components of the Ontario…
National Newsticker ‘How many more have to die?’: Northern Ontario fires expose delays in human rights complaints for First Nations April 1, 2026 615 views By Jon Thompson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Ricochet The fly-in Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug First Nationlost another home to fire over the…
National Newsticker Bonnechee Valley raise concern over potential tax loss to non-profit Aboriginal housing plan April 1, 2026 502 views By Debbi Christinck, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Eganville Leader Eganville – Bonnechere Valley could be facing a loss of…
National Newsticker Historic Saskatchewan town of Duck Lake fails in bid to sell naming rights April 1, 2026 532 views By Fakiha Baig and Jeremy Simes Duck Lake — a Saskatchewan community steeped in history that includes Louis Riel and…
National Newsticker First Nations chiefs demand apology after PM said he could ‘outlast’ demonstrator April 1, 2026 423 views By Alessia Passafiume Two First Nations chiefs are calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney to apologize for saying he could…
National Newsticker Calls for accessible intercity bus service in the Alberni-Clayoquot region intensify April 1, 2026 400 views By Nora O’Malley, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Ha-Shilth-Sa Vancouver Island, BC – As gas prices continue to climb due to…
Read more Local Newsticker Six Nations community vents frustrations with health care system during Heather Winterstein inquest info session April 1, 2026 1425 views By Alex Murray Writer Just as an inquest into the death of Heather Winterstein opens, a Six Nations councillor is…
Read more Local Newsticker “Trailblazer” Susan Aglukark Honoured In Pre-Junos Event April 1, 2026 1158 views By Alex Murray Writer With the 2026 Juno Awards coming up in nearby Hamilton on March 29, the Indigenous Performing…
