National Newsticker Manitoba advocate says progress has stalled on curbing sleep-related infant deaths October 10, 2024 201 views A new report says Manitoba has made little progress in reducing the number of sleep-related infant deaths and must do…
National Newsticker Nunavut MP on ‘inhumane’ Labrador food prices: Complain directly to Northern Affairs October 10, 2024 185 views A Nunavut MP is urging people in northern Labrador to complain directly to the federal government about food prices that…
National Newsticker Crown plans to downgrade murder charge for suspect in Alberta roadside shooting October 10, 2024 175 views The Crown will be downgrading the murder charge for one of two men arrested after a deadly roadside shooting near…
National Newsticker Iqaluit council approves $5.4M Inuit food voucher program October 10, 2024 192 views By Jeff Pelletier, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Iqaluit city councillors were eager to cast their unanimous votes Tuesday night to…
National Newsticker Peter Clarkson running for mayor of Inuvik October 10, 2024 184 views By Aastha Sethi Local Journalism Inititative Reporter Peter Clarkson is challenging incumbent Clarence Wood for the title of Inuvik’s mayor…
National Newsticker Boissonnault appointed to lead federal government’s effort to rebuild Jasper October 10, 2024 219 views Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault has been tasked by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to lead the federal government’s share of the…
National Newsticker Dryden mill receives ‘clean and green’ energy funding October 10, 2024 150 views By Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter DRYDEN – The pulp mill in Dryden is receiving money from a “green”…
National Newsticker Conor Kerr, Anne Fleming among five authors shortlisted for Giller Prize October 10, 2024 126 views Conor Kerr was bird hunting in rural Saskatchewan when he learned his book, “Prairie Edge,” had been shortlisted for the…
National Newsticker Iqaluit mayor, councillor again call for increased RCMP patrols for public drinking October 10, 2024 142 views By Jeff Pelletier, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Iqaluit Mayor Solomon Awa and Coun. Kyle Sheppard say they want to see…
National Newsticker Boissonnault appointed to lead federal government’s effort to rebuild Jasper Slugline: Alta-Wildfires October 9, 2024 207 views Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault has been tasked by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to lead the federal government’s share of the…
National Newsticker Ontario launches review following Ford criticism of children’s aid societies October 9, 2024 243 views The Canadian Press TORONTO-Ontario launched a review of the province’s 37 non-Indigenous children’s aid societies Wednesday after Premier Doug Ford…
National Newsticker Choose Life supports youth in northern FirstNations October 9, 2024 191 views By Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter In the year or so that she’s worked with Nishnawbe Aski Nation’s Choose…
National Newsticker Quebec court grants injunction to stop illegal dumping in Kanesatake October 9, 2024 177 views The Canadian Press St-Jérôme, Que (CP)-Quebec court has granted a temporary injunction against several residents of the Mohawk community of…
National Newsticker Sinixt expansion ‘risks opening a Pandora’s box of transborder claims,’ says Okanagan chief October 8, 2024 196 views By Aaron Hemens, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter IndigiNews Leaders from the syilx Okanagan Nation are raising concerns about the “ever-expanding…
National Newsticker Manitoba government apologizes as part of $530M child welfare lawsuit settlement October 8, 2024 195 views MANITOBA-CP-The Manitoba government has apologized in the legislature for clawing back federal benefit payments to kids in the child welfare…
National Newsticker The Yukon’s remote fresh waters are producing NHL-caliber talent in Dylan Cozens and Gavin McKenna October 8, 2024 211 views WHITEHORSE, Yukon (AP) — Buffalo Sabres center Dylan Cozens had just finished a grueling summer off-ice session when he and…
National Newsticker Saskatchewan has a new Treaty Commissioner October 8, 2024 179 views By NC Raine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Eagle Feather News Dr Kathy Walker has begun her role as one of the…
National Newsticker From Treaty 6 to the Big Smoke Madison Noon is living her dream October 8, 2024 180 views Local Journalism Initiative Whether it’s jingle-dress dancing at a local powwow or performing at the Toronto Raptors home games Madison…
National Newsticker B.C. Conservative leader reveals plans to address toxic drug crisis ahead of debate October 8, 2024 164 views B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad has laid out his solutions for the toxic drug crisis in the province, which include…
National Newsticker Report suggests decrease in condom use among Canadian youth, lack of safe-sex education October 8, 2024 183 views Canadian Press A new report that looks at the sex lives of Canadian youth suggests more needs to be done…
