National Newsticker SNC Lavalin signs new deal with company owned by three First Nations August 21, 2023 427 views By Sam Laskaris Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Yes, Adam Good is pretty happy with a deal announced last week, but…
Uncategorized Former Quebec NDP MP Romeo Saganash charged with sexual assault in Winnipeg August 21, 2023 430 views OTTAWA-Winnipeg police say former New Democrat MP Romeo Saganash has been charged with sexual assault. Police say they arrested Saganash…
National Newsticker The latest news on the wildfires ravaging British Columbia August 21, 2023 374 views A state of emergency remains in place today across British Columbia as threatening wildfires force thousands of residents to evacuate…
National Newsticker Walpole Island preparing to vote on land claim settlement August 18, 2023 826 views By Blake Ellis Local Journalism Initiative Reporter It has been a long time in coming. It has been well over…
National Newsticker Northwest Territories under threat by wildfires, and lack of local news August 18, 2023 441 views By Hina Alam THE CANADIAN PRESS Residents of the Northwest Territories are feeling the effect of the news vacuum on…
Uncategorized Ontario chiefs call for housing minister to resign, add to calls for Greenbelt probe August 18, 2023 295 views TORONTO-First Nations leaders from across Ontario are calling for Housing Minister Steve Clark’s resignation or his removal from cabinet over…
National Newsticker Friendship centres offer support and a taste of home for evacuated Indigenous residents from N.W.T. August 18, 2023 581 views By Shari Narine Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Friendship centres “always seem to be one of those main points of contact,…
National Newsticker Northwest Territories under threat by wildfires, and lack of local news being blocked by Meta August 18, 2023 490 views Vehicles leave Yellowknife on the only highway in or out of town. The blaze has also prompted the evacuation…
Read more National Newsticker Chiefs take 2-0 series lead in MSL championship final with road victory in Peterborough August 18, 2023 599 views The Six Nations Chiefs now hold a 2-0 lead in their best-of-seven Major Series Lacrosse championship series after battling to…
National Newsticker Convoys, airport lineups: Yellowknife residents leave city as fire creeps closer August 17, 2023 492 views YELLOWKNIFE -Thousands of Yellowknife residents joined road convoys and stood with packed bags in snaking lines at the airport Thursday…
Read more National Newsticker Hydro planned powerage to hit Six Nations Sunday August 17, 2023 696 views By Lisa Iesse Writer SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND / MISSISSAUGAS OF THE CREDIT – Hydro One customers in Six…
National Newsticker WestJet adjusts prices, flight schedule amid Yellowknife evacuation efforts August 17, 2023 649 views WestJet says it’s adjusting prices and adding capacity to help with evacuation efforts in Yellowknife. Residents of the city and…
National Newsticker Residents return home as fire ‘held’ August 17, 2023 528 views By Julia Archelene Magsombo Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The St. Mary’s River wildfire that ignited on July 17 is now…
National Newsticker Squamish Nation leader spearheads documentary series on Indigenous knowledge August 17, 2023 531 views By Mina Kerr-Lazenby Local Journalism Initiative Reporter S?wx?wu7mesh ?xwumixw (Squamish Nation) hereditary Chief Gilbert `Gibby’ Jacob is on a quest…
National Newsticker Former Ontario Lt. Gov. James Bartleman dies August 17, 2023 436 views By Allison Jones THE CANADIAN PRESS TORONTO- Former diplomat and Ontario lieutenant governor James Bartleman has died at the age…
National Newsticker Red Lake Nation in northwestern Minnesota plans to roll out mobile cannabis dispensary August 17, 2023 314 views RED LAKE, Minn. (AP)- The Red Lake Nation in northwestern Minnesota, which opened the state’s first recreational marijuana store this…
National Newsticker Saskatchewan vice chief David Pratt running for Assembly of First Nations leadership August 17, 2023 410 views OTTAWA- David Pratt is the first person to announce his intention to run to be the new national chief of…
National Newsticker First person: The quest for an ancient colossus, in the wild rainforest of B.C. August 17, 2023 431 views By Brenna Owen THE CANADIAN PRESS Trees of breathtaking size surround us, draped with moss and lichen, as droplets of…
National Newsticker Concern mounting over ‘extensive’ Upper Highwood logging plans in Kananaskis August 17, 2023 473 views By Jessica Lee Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Thousands of Albertans are voicing opposition to a plan to clearcut about 2,000…
National Newsticker Yellowknife residents ordered to leave as wildfire burns nearby August 17, 2023 375 views YELLOWKNIFE- Residents of the capital of the Northwest Territories and two neighbouring First Nation communities have been ordered to evacuate…