National Newsticker Manitoba summit to explore solutions to chronic truancy April 21, 2026 451 views By Maggie Macintosh, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Winnipeg Free Press Winnipeg teachers are cutting class on Thursday to strategize how…
National Newsticker Poilievre’s property rights push would shake Canada’s legal foundations April 21, 2026 331 views By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Canada’s National Observer Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre called it “regrettable” that fee‑simple property…
National Newsticker Preparations underway Red Dress Day by local Indigenous-centric organizations April 21, 2026 462 views By , Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Energeticcity.ca FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — A pair of Indigenous organizations have made plans…
National Newsticker ‘Stay away from the water’: Communities across Canada on flood alert April 21, 2026 309 views By Eli Ridder Communities across the central and eastern parts of Canada are on high alert as officials warn of…
National Newsticker AFN chief asks UN to support First Nations’ opposition to B.C. Indigenous law change April 21, 2026 342 views By Alessia Passafiume The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations is calling on the United Nations to condemn…
National Newsticker Poilievre says Carney ‘pushing fear’ in address to Canadians on U.S. relations April 21, 2026 330 views By Catherine Morrison Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre accused Prime Minister Mark Carney of “pushing fear” in a recent address to…
National Newsticker Save our salmon: Indigenous leaders speak of Ottawa’s betrayal April 21, 2026 475 views By John Chilibeck, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Daily Gleaner Indigenous leaders in New Brunswick say Ottawa has betrayed their…
National Newsticker A criminal sentence for OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma clears the way for completing its settlement April 21, 2026 363 views By Geoff Mulvihill A judge is expected to sentence OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma to forfeit $225 million to the Justice…
National Newsticker Ontario’s solicitor general sorry for saying improperly released inmates were caught April 21, 2026 257 views By Liam Casey Ontario’s solicitor general and his No. 2 have apologized for “inadvertently” saying officials apprehended all 157 criminals…
National Newsticker Carney names members of new advisory committee on Canada-U.S. economic relations April 21, 2026 336 views By David Baxter Prime Minister Mark Carney retooled an advisory committee on Canada-U.S. trade on Tuesday, adding a former Conservative…
National Newsticker War, climate change and AI: What’s at stake at this year’s UN Indigenous forum April 21, 2026 334 views By Anita Hofschneider/grist Hundreds of delegates are arriving at the United Nations this week for the world’s largest gathering of…
National Newsticker Eby called changes to Indigenous law ‘non-negotiable,’ but series of backdowns ensued April 21, 2026 368 views By Canadian Press Staff The British Columbia government’s efforts to mitigate the impact of the Declaration on the Rights of…
National Newsticker Poilievre says Carney ‘pushing fear’ in address to Canadians on U.S. relations April 21, 2026 272 views By Catherine Morrison Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre accused Prime Minister Mark Carney of “pushing fear” in a recent address to…
National Newsticker Eby ‘moving forward’ with First Nations after latest climbdown on Indigenous law April 21, 2026 282 views By Wolfgang Depner British Columbia Premier David Eby said that “moving forward together” with First Nations leaders is now his…
National Newsticker Scientist advises against rushing Ring of Fire road projects April 21, 2026 428 views By Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, SNnewswatch.com OTTAWA — The Ontario government wants to go fast on connecting the…
National Newsticker Great Northern Arts Festival hit by ‘surprising’ funding rejection April 21, 2026 386 views By Aastha Sethi, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cabin Radio Inuvik’s Great Northern Arts Festival is working to fill a significant…
National Newsticker One school, nine students. CA pays over $100,000 per kid to keep small schools open April 20, 2026 339 views By Carolyn Jones/calmatters School closures are an incendiary issue in nearly every corner of California, as enrollment declines and expenses…
National Newsticker Pushing for Recognition – Michael Jolly takes over as the new Chief of MoCreebec April 20, 2026 437 views By Natalia Fedosieieva, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Nation After decades of service, Michael Jolly has taken the helm of…
National Newsticker MWF welcomes $3.8B nature fund, seeks balance on Seal River protections April 20, 2026 364 views By Steven Sukkau, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Winnipeg Sun The Manitoba Wildlife Federation says it is encouraged by a new…
National Newsticker Most homes at risk of flooding on Manitoba First Nation still need protection: Kinew April 20, 2026 325 views Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says about a quarter of the homes at risk of flooding on Peguis First Nation are…