National Newsticker Chiefs in Ontario vote in favour of federal child welfare reform deal February 26, 2025 194 views By Alessia Passafiume -CP-First Nations chiefs in Ontario voted overwhelmingly Wednesday in favour of a child welfare reform deal with…
National Newsticker A Safer Future – Cree Nation and Ontario fire departments launch unique fire prevention program February 26, 2025 186 views By Patrick Quinn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Cree Nation partnered with Ontario fire departments on January 31 to launch…
National Newsticker Francis Verreault-Paul picked by Assembly of First Nations as Quebec-Labrador chief February 26, 2025 228 views -CP-Francis Verreault-Paul has been elected the new regional chief of the Assembly of First Nations for Quebec and Labrador. Verreault-Paul,…
National Newsticker Indigenous-owned Tse’K’wa cave spotlighted on ‘Before the Peace’ podcast February 26, 2025 175 views By Ed Hitchins, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — Repatriation, history, reconciliation and the future of the…
National Newsticker Manitoba school division brings back plan to play ‘God Save the King’ in classrooms February 26, 2025 168 views By Brittany Hobson -CP-A western Manitoba school division’s plan to reintroduce the playing of “God Save the King” during morning…
National Newsticker Feds considering Competition Bureau probe of Northern grocery pricing practices February 26, 2025 164 views By Nick Murray The federal government is looking to have the Competition Bureau investigate pricing practices of food retailers in…
National Newsticker New Indigenous Justice Centre in Kamloops to help ‘strengthen community safety’ February 26, 2025 211 views By Macarena Mantilla, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Wren Content warning: This article includes statistics of sexual abuse, violence, the…
National Newsticker ‘This was hate speech’: Ontario drag performers win defamation case against blogger February 26, 2025 195 views By Jordan Omstead -CP-A Thunder Bay drag performer who successfully sued a Facebook blogger for defamation over baseless accusations of…
National Newsticker Ontario election: Here’s what the main parties are promising on five key issues February 26, 2025 162 views -CP-With Ontarians heading to the polls on Thursday, here’s an overview of what the Progressive Conservatives, NDP, Liberals and Greens…
National Newsticker Doug Ford has big goals but cares about small stuff. It’s how he wins, colleagues say February 26, 2025 155 views By Liam Casey -CP-Doug Ford is a man of things. Things he can see, things he can touch and most…
National Newsticker Media, telecom firms ask CRTC to ease up on regulation as they compete with streaming February 26, 2025 151 views By Anja Karadeglija -CP-As the Canadian broadcast system is upended by streaming, old-school media and telecom companies say they’re struggling…
National Newsticker Ottawa appoints Inuk leader for external review of embattled Nutrition North program February 25, 2025 189 views By Nick Murray -CP-The federal government has appointed Inuk leader Aluki Kotierk to head an external review of a northern…
National Newsticker B.C. First Nation files Charter challenge over RCMP refusal to enforce bylaws February 25, 2025 178 views By Ashley Joannou -CP-Inaction by the RCMP has emboldened criminals to enter and stay on First Nation reserve lands without…
National Newsticker Human trafficking is ‘calculated’ says event organizer February 25, 2025 199 views By Clint Fleury, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, TBnewswatch.com THUNDER BAY – Human trafficking is a much more complex issue than…
National Newsticker Laronde to receive Governor General’s award for lifetime achievement February 25, 2025 201 views By Sam Laskaris Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com Sandra Laronde, a member of Temagami First Nation in northern Ontario, is…
National Newsticker Dauphin-area school division revives ‘outdated’ royal anthem tradition; rainbow, treaty flags banned February 25, 2025 184 views By Maggie Macintosh, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Dauphin-area schools are once again being asked to play the royal anthem daily…
National Newsticker B.C. First Nation files Charter challenge over RCMP refusal to enforce bylaws February 25, 2025 202 views -CP-A small First Nation on British Columbia’s Central Coast is taking the attorney general of Canada to court, arguing its…
National Newsticker LFES takes on Blood Tribe fire dispatch service February 25, 2025 185 views By Alexandra Noad, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Lethbridge Herald Transitioning Blood Tribe Emergency Services fire dispatch to Lethbridge Fire and…
National Newsticker Dancing, honours highlight Peace Powwow February 25, 2025 182 views People gathered from both sides of the Canada-U.S. border to celebrate Indigenous culture, food and dance at the 25th annual…
National Newsticker Another earthquake for B.C., less than four days after cities rattled February 25, 2025 194 views -CP-An earthquake has struck off the British Columbia coast, less than four days after major population centres were shaken by…