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‘Reigniting conversations’: Family services society Nenan Dane Zaa Deh Zona hosts open house and annual general meeting

October 23, 2025 429 views

FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — A local family services organization dedicated to assisting families in the Indigenous community hosted an…

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Community backs Eskasoni fire chief after driving, assault charges

October 23, 2025 426 views

By Rosemary Godin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cape Breton Post Eskasoni First Nation is standing by its community fire chief…

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The story of Jordin Tootoo as told by him

October 23, 2025 399 views

By Darrell Greer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Kivalliq News He defined the heart and soul of the game of hockey,…

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A list of promises from Saskatchewan’s speech from the throne

October 23, 2025 285 views

As politicians return to Saskatchewan’s legislature, Premier Scott Moe’s government is promising new rules to get tough on drugs and…

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Poilievre defends RCMP comments, denies saying Trudeau should be in jail

October 23, 2025 330 views

By Anja Karadeglija Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre defended his comments about the RCMP Wednesday and denied saying former prime minister…

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NDP leadership contenders pitch their vision to party membership at first forum

October 23, 2025 327 views

By David Baxter The five official candidates for the federal NDP leadership met for the first time Wednesday night in…

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A timeline of US attacks in the Caribbean and what Congress has had to say

October 22, 2025 389 views

By Ben Finley And Konstantin Toropin WASHINGTON (AP) — In less than two months, President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary…

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$80,000 in grants available to community groups, organizations in Williams Lake area

October 22, 2025 467 views

By Andie Mollins, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Williams Lake Tribune The Williams Lake Community Forest’s six-week application window is…

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N.S. still failing to consult on law blocking protests on Crown land: Mi’kmaq leaders

October 22, 2025 369 views

By Lyndsay Armstrong A Mi’kmaq leader in Nova Scotia says the provincial government continues to ignore First Nations’ concerns on…

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EA B Recreation and Parks Master Plan approved by RDN Board

October 22, 2025 352 views

By Hope Lompe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Gabriola Sounder Years in the making, and in collaboration with the Gabriola Island community,…

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Vatican will return dozens of artifacts to Indigenous groups in Canada as part of reconciliation

October 22, 2025 406 views

By Nicole Winfield VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican is expected to soon announce that it will return a few…

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Iqaluit-Tasiluk candidates offer different visions for the future

October 22, 2025 371 views

By William Koblensky Varela, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunavut News The two candidates for Iqaluit-Tasiluk offered starkly different responses to…

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Vatican will return dozens of artifacts to Indigenous groups in Canada as gesture of reconciliation

October 22, 2025 363 views

By Nicole Winfield VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican is expected to soon announce that it will return a few…

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

October 22, 2025 412 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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University of Winnipeg emphasizes revitalizing downtown

October 22, 2025 404 views

By Maggie Macintosh, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Winnipeg Free Press The University of Winnipeg has charted a course for the…

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Two new wind farms expected to be online by 2028

October 22, 2025 365 views

By Andrew Bates, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Telegraph-Journal Two proposed wind farm projects south of Sussex are now in the…

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Wildfire fighters, evacuees call on feds to restore equipment and training funding

October 22, 2025 358 views

By Nick Murray A group of wildfire evacuees, volunteer firefighters and Indigenous wildfire guardians is in Ottawa this week calling…

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N.S. still failing to consult on law blocking protests on Crown land: Mi’kmaq leaders

October 22, 2025 343 views

A Mi’kmaq leader in Nova Scotia says the provincial government continues to ignore First Nations’ concerns on a new law…

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Tuktoyaktuk ‘told to find funding within’ after major flood

October 22, 2025 454 views

By Aastha Sethi, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cabin Radio MLA Jane Weyallon Armstrong says Tuktoyaktuk is being left to deal…

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Chief Evan Taypotat becomes Snowbirds’ first Indigenous honorary colonel

October 22, 2025 448 views

By Aaron Walker, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com Chief Evan B.G. Taypotat of Kahkewistahaw First Nation was formally invested on…

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