Author Archives: Lynda Powless

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By Jessica Lee Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 25/07/2024 A heat wave, comparable in duration to a 2021 heat dome event…

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US promises $240 million to improve fish hatcheries, protect tribal rights in Pacific Northwest

July 26, 2024 447 views

The Associated Press 25/07/2024 BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The U.S. government will invest $240 million in salmon and steelhead hatcheries…

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Indigenous corporation plans Kenora apartment project

July 26, 2024 429 views

By Mike Simpson Local Journalism Initiative Reproter 25/07/2024 KENORA – Federal funding is helping Kekekoziibii Development Corporation add dozens of…

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Can B.C.’s southern resident orcas be taken off the path to extinction?

July 26, 2024 428 views

The Canadian Press The southern resident killer whale known as Tahlequah captured global sympathy in 2018 when she pushed the…

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Government ignores paramedic calls

July 26, 2024 387 views

By Eve Cable, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 25/07/2024 While provincial government representatives were this month gloating about the addition of…

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Lethbridge homeless shelter receiving expansion

July 26, 2024 450 views

By Justin Sibbet, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 25/07/2024 Living in the scorching heat and the bitter cold and everything…

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Simpcw First Nation, Thompson-Nicola Regional District sign Memorandum of Understanding

July 26, 2024 374 views

By Abigail Popple, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 25/07/2024 Simpcw First Nation and the Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) signed a memorandum…

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BC Parks does not expect damage to Ancient Forest boardwalk

July 26, 2024 445 views

By Abigail Popple, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 25/07/2024 BC Wildfire Service has been battling fires in the Ancient Forest/Chun T’oh…

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All Nations volleyball squads to square off against Maori teams at Toronto event

July 26, 2024 451 views

By Sam Laskaris, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 25/07/2024 Indigenous volleyball players from five Canadian provinces will get a taste of…

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Defence seeking six-year sentence for former fashion tycoon Peter Nygard

July 26, 2024 358 views

The Canadian Press 25/07/2024 Former fashion tycoon Peter Nygard should receive a six-year sentence for his sexual assault convictions, his…

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Final number not set on addiction response funding

July 26, 2024 383 views

By Carl Clutchey Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 25/07/2024 Indigenous Services Canada has clarified the breakdown of funding recently allocated to…

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Native Courtworker position in Kamloops left vacant, future of role uncertain

July 26, 2024 334 views

By Aaron Hemens Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 25/07/2024 Indigenous people involved in the criminal justice system who require legal guidance…

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Former judge with disputed Cree heritage “most likely” has Indigenous DNA: report

July 26, 2024 380 views

The Canadian Press 25/07/2024 A DNA test shows a former judge and Order of Canada recipient accused of falsely claiming…

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Gang kills at least 26 villagers in remote Papua New Guinea, officials say

July 26, 2024 304 views

Associated Press 26/07/2024 MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — At least 26 people were reportedly killed by a gang in three remote…

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Investigation opened into circumstances of Salluit arrest

July 25, 2024 399 views

By Cedric Gallant Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Quebec’s police watchdog has launched an investigation of a Salluit arrest that recently…

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Can B.C.’s southern resident orcas be taken off the path to extinction?

July 25, 2024 343 views

The Canadian Press 25/07/2024 04:00 The southern resident killer whale known as Tahlequah captured global sympathy in 2018 when she…

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Getting the Michel Band back together

July 25, 2024 399 views

By Scott Hayes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter There is a vibrant move afoot to re-establish the Michel Callihoo Nation. Everyone…

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New Banff art installation channels flow of glacial history

July 25, 2024 336 views

By Jessica Lee, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter It may be new to Bear Street, but the Town of Banff’s latest…

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Cathy Merrick re-elected for second term as leader of Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs

July 25, 2024 351 views

The Canadian Press First Nations chiefs in Manitoba have voted to keep Cathy Merrick as the leader of the organization…

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‘We won’t stop’ Stanley Morris Peters Jr missing 37 years

July 25, 2024 380 views

By Roisin Cullen, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter In the early hours of Nov. 8, 1987, Stanley Morris Peters Jr. went…

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Author Archives: Lynda Powless

Banff, Canmore swelter under broken temperature records

US promises $240 million to improve fish hatcheries, protect tribal rights in Pacific Northwest

Indigenous corporation plans Kenora apartment project

Can B.C.’s southern resident orcas be taken off the path to extinction?

Government ignores paramedic calls

Lethbridge homeless shelter receiving expansion

Simpcw First Nation, Thompson-Nicola Regional District sign Memorandum of Understanding

BC Parks does not expect damage to Ancient Forest boardwalk

All Nations volleyball squads to square off against Maori teams at Toronto event

Defence seeking six-year sentence for former fashion tycoon Peter Nygard

Final number not set on addiction response funding

Native Courtworker position in Kamloops left vacant, future of role uncertain

Former judge with disputed Cree heritage “most likely” has Indigenous DNA: report

Gang kills at least 26 villagers in remote Papua New Guinea, officials say

Investigation opened into circumstances of Salluit arrest

Can B.C.’s southern resident orcas be taken off the path to extinction?

Getting the Michel Band back together

New Banff art installation channels flow of glacial history

Cathy Merrick re-elected for second term as leader of Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs

‘We won’t stop’ Stanley Morris Peters Jr missing 37 years