National Newsticker Alberta town passes bylaw to ban decorative flags, crosswalks from government land March 26, 2026 385 views By Aaron Sousa Councillors in an Alberta town have become the latest community in the province to ban decorative flags…
National Newsticker New leaders excited to chart path for MMF Portage Local March 26, 2026 2446 views By Renee Lilley, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Portage Graphic Leader The Portage Local of the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) has…
National Newsticker Gun control group criticizes Ottawa over ‘poor participation’ in firearm buyback March 26, 2026 289 views The Liberal government says it is carrying out a broad review of Canada’s firearms classification regime that will include consultations…
National Newsticker Enbridge’s plan to fund policing costs of pipeline reroute in U.S. raises concerns March 26, 2026 324 views By Jordan Omstead Enbridge has agreed to funnel money to U.S. law enforcement in anticipation of protests against its Line…
National Newsticker Small population, big infrastructure needs: Northern Canada facing power struggles March 26, 2026 313 views By Ashley Joannou Representatives from all three Canadian territories say the need to improve their aging electricity grids has reached…
National Newsticker N.S. legislature closed to the public after singing protesters delay budget vote March 25, 2026 294 views By Lyndsay Armstrong The Nova Scotia legislature has been closed to the public after singing protesters disrupted a budget vote…
National Newsticker Portage la Prairie plans combined city-school 2026 vote March 25, 2026 273 views By Renee Lilley, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Portage Graphic Leader The City of Portage la Prairie will once again “combine…
National Newsticker First Nations call for audit of Human Rights Commission following death of 3 year old March 25, 2026 305 views By Alessia Passafiume A First Nations group is calling on the federal auditor general to investigate the Canadian Human Rights…
National Newsticker Ottawa raises catch limit for juvenile eels in the Maritimes, but complaints linger March 25, 2026 280 views Ottawa has increased the allowable catch for juvenile eels by 22 per cent this year, citing evidence of a healthy…
National Newsticker Emo council meeting: Raised caps on building permit fees, new landfill rates and collaboration on drinking water March 25, 2026 359 views By Liam Oliver Neilson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Fort Frances Times The Township of Emo will increase the maximum fee…
National NewsSports Haudenosaunee Nationals lacrosse program still hopeful of Olympic inclusion March 25, 2026 377 views By Sam Laskaris Writer LAS VEGAS-Claudia Jimerson is involved in plenty of behind-the-scenes work trying to get the Haudenosaunee Nationals…
National Newsticker Federal review now needed for nuclear waste burial plan March 25, 2026 326 views By Carl Clutchey, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Chronicle-Journal A proposal by the Nuclear Waste Management Organization to bury millions…
National Newsticker N.S. legislature closed to the public after singing protesters delayed budget vote March 25, 2026 283 views By Lyndsay Armstrong The Nova Scotia legislature has been closed to the public after singing protesters disrupted a budget vote…
National Newsticker Thunder Bay Police board updates include 810 missing persons reports in 2025 March 25, 2026 338 views By Carrie Ivardi, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, TBnewswatch.com THUNDER BAY – Of the 810 total missing persons cases investigated by…
National Newsticker Treaty celebrations across Nova Scotia get strong federal support March 25, 2026 489 views By Rosemary Godin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cape Breton Post The Eskasoni First Nation is receiving $79,500 from the Government…
National Newsticker Ashern hospital expansion adds beds, expands emergency care capacity March 25, 2026 271 views By Steven Sukkau, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Winnipeg Sun A major expansion and renovation at Lakeshore General Hospital is now…
National Newsticker Sarnia councillors urge province to pass bill with more tools to deal with rogue politicians March 25, 2026 358 views By Cathy Dobson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Petrolia Lambton Independent Sarnia city councillors say municipal councils do not have the…
National Newsticker Mush! KTC students experience world class sled dogs March 25, 2026 278 views By Sara Driedger, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Lakeside Leader Imagine being in grade school, walking into the school yard to…
National Newsticker ‘Horrific loss’: Man guilty of killing five gets life sentence March 25, 2026 2633 views By Carrie Ivardi, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, NWOnewswatch.com Warning: This story contains details that may be disturbing to read KENORA…
National Newsticker Pictou ponders proposed police board March 25, 2026 464 views By Sam McBain, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter – The Advocate Pictou council discussed the possibility of creating a joint Police…
