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Canadian Tire Corp. Ltd. will begin selling the iconic Hudson’s Bay point blankets and has pledged to continue a program…

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Iqaluit-Niaqunnguu candidates talk land, devolution, housing at forum

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By Jeff Pelletier, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunatsiaq News The four candidates running to be the next MLA for Iqaluit-Niaqunnguu…

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New affordable housing for Indigenous families underway

October 16, 2025 387 views

By Kimberly De Jong, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Brant Beacon Nearly 50 people attended Brantford Native Housing’s (BNH) groundbreaking ceremony…

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Ford pledges to speak with Carney about All Nations Hospital

October 16, 2025 281 views

By Matt Prokopchuk, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, TBnewswatch.com KENORA — Federal funding for a planned new hospital in Kenora is…

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Yukon Liberals short of a full slate of election candidates as nominations close

October 16, 2025 330 views

The governing Liberal party in the Yukon has failed to secure a full slate of 21 candidates as the deadline…

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Dawson Creek Indigenous treatment centre receives $25k in provincial funding

October 16, 2025 353 views

By Ed Hitchins, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Energeticcity.ca DAWSON CREEK, B.C. — Several First Nations-led treatment centres, including one in…

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Canada’s health ministers meeting in Calgary to discuss funding, workforce

October 16, 2025 534 views

Federal, provincial and territorial health ministers are in Calgary for two days of meetings, with interprovincial credential recognition and funding…

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Manitoba youth advocate calls for more help for kids affected by wildfires

October 15, 2025 363 views

By Steve Lambert The Manitoba advocate for children and youth says the provincial government must do more to reduce the…

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First Nations to intervene in Alberta independence case

October 15, 2025 429 views

By Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News (ANNews) – Six First Nations groups, including the Confederacy of…

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How you can get your hands on a piece of Hudson’s Bay history

October 15, 2025 322 views

By Tara Deschamps When Hudson’s Bay filed for creditor protection and closed its stores, it left thousands of pieces of…

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Tougher bail rules will lower gangs and guns violence: Poilievre

October 15, 2025 330 views

By Matt Prokopchuk, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, TBnewswatch.com THUNDER BAY — The federal leader of the opposition used a visit…

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B.C. coroner’s panel report calls for action to reduce the risk of youth suicide

October 15, 2025 341 views

By Ashley Joannou A report commissioned by British Columbia’s chief coroner says little progress has been made in understanding, recognizing…

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Manitoba Wildlife Federation warns highway blockade sets “dangerous precedent” as hunters denied access to Crown lands

October 15, 2025 404 views

By Steven Sukkau, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Winnipeg Sun The Manitoba Wildlife Federation (MWF) is sounding the alarm over what…

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Promises and apologies from Premier as candidates duke it out at debate and forum

October 15, 2025 373 views

By Talar Stockton, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Yukon News Representatives for the three official territorial parties endeavoured to woo the…

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Rivers in Alaska, Yukon set to warm: how will this affect salmon?

October 15, 2025 303 views

By Talar Stockton, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Yukon News The North — including the Yukon and Alaska — is warming…

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Industry must provide opportunities if they want to work on First Nations’ territory

October 15, 2025 672 views

By Sam Laskaris, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com When companies look to do any work on First Nations’ land, they…

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Ford pledges to speak with Carney about All Nations Hospital

October 15, 2025 501 views

By Matt Prokopchuk, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, TBnewswatch.com KENORA — Federal funding for a planned new hospital in Kenora is…

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Brantford police, Chief Coroner investigating sudden death on trail

October 15, 2025 464 views

BRANTFORD-Brantford police and the Chief Coroner’s office are looking into the sudden death of a man found on a walking…

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Canadian flotilla activists released from Israeli detention share their experiences

October 15, 2025 376 views

By Cassidy McMackon Two Canadians who were on board a Gaza-bound flotilla that was intercepted by Israeli forces say their…

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B.C. Premier Eby says lifting the tanker ban would sink billions in ‘real’ projects

October 15, 2025 383 views

By Wolfgang Depner Lifting the oil tanker ban off British Columbia’s North Coast for a nonexistent pipeline from Alberta would…

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Author Archives: Lynda Powless

Canadian Tire to sell Hudson’s Bay point blankets, support the Blanket Fund

Iqaluit-Niaqunnguu candidates talk land, devolution, housing at forum

New affordable housing for Indigenous families underway

Ford pledges to speak with Carney about All Nations Hospital

Yukon Liberals short of a full slate of election candidates as nominations close

Dawson Creek Indigenous treatment centre receives $25k in provincial funding

Canada’s health ministers meeting in Calgary to discuss funding, workforce

Manitoba youth advocate calls for more help for kids affected by wildfires

First Nations to intervene in Alberta independence case

How you can get your hands on a piece of Hudson’s Bay history

Tougher bail rules will lower gangs and guns violence: Poilievre

B.C. coroner’s panel report calls for action to reduce the risk of youth suicide

Manitoba Wildlife Federation warns highway blockade sets “dangerous precedent” as hunters denied access to Crown lands

Promises and apologies from Premier as candidates duke it out at debate and forum

Rivers in Alaska, Yukon set to warm: how will this affect salmon?

Industry must provide opportunities if they want to work on First Nations’ territory

Ford pledges to speak with Carney about All Nations Hospital

Brantford police, Chief Coroner investigating sudden death on trail

Canadian flotilla activists released from Israeli detention share their experiences

B.C. Premier Eby says lifting the tanker ban would sink billions in ‘real’ projects