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OTTAWA-(CP)-Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to meet with provincial and territorial premiers this afternoon to talk Canada-U.S. relations. The…

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NAPS and province announce historic agreement

December 11, 2024 114 views

By Mike Stimpson Local Journalism Initiative THUNDER BAY — Nishnawbe Aski Police Service has “opted in” to become the first…

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Family wants answers after Indigenous man’s braids cut while in Edmonton hospital

December 11, 2024 119 views

EDMONTON,ALBERTA-(CP)Family of an Indigenous man whose braids were cut and thrown away while he was staying in an Edmonton hospital…

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Fostering Indigenous joy in Calgary schools essential for Indigenous well-being: researchers

December 11, 2024 89 views

Incorporating Indigenous teachings and cultures is essential to keeping students in school, a move researchers in Calgary say will build…

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Concerns raised about enforcement in baby eel fishery if licences redistributed

December 11, 2024 115 views

Fishers raised questions today about how federal enforcement officers will cope if a proposal to increase the number of people…

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Parents plead guilty in 2021 death of burned, emaciated toddler in Calgary

December 11, 2024 103 views

CALGARY ALBERTA-(CP)-The parents of a badly burned and emaciated Calgary toddler have pleaded guilty in his death. Court heard on…

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‘Are they going to walk away?’: Charges 10 years after B.C.’s Mount Polley disaster

December 11, 2024 107 views

Doug Watt won’t forget the sound of a tailings pond collapsing at the Mount Polley Mine more than 10 years…

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MPs approve $21.6B in supplementary spending; Conservatives vote against

December 11, 2024 114 views

OTTAWA-(CP)-Parliament has approved $21.6 billion in government spending, in a late Tuesday vote in the House of Commons. On the…

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Freeland doesn’t commit to meeting her own deficit target in fall economic statement

December 10, 2024 97 views

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has not committed to meeting the $40.1-billion deficit target she set for the government last year,…

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AFN says it’s not prepared to implement chiefs’ child welfare direction

December 10, 2024 103 views

The Assembly of First Nations is warning it’s not equipped to implement the direction it received from chiefs at two…

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Postal strike delaying delivery of medicine, necessities to remote areas: AFN chief

December 10, 2024 93 views

The Assembly of First Nations says the ongoing postal strike is delaying supplies of medicine and other necessities to rural…

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Northern stores ‘absolutely not’ hiking food costs when federal funding arrives: CEO

December 10, 2024 100 views

Canadian Press-The chief executive of the North West Co. Inc. says its stores in remote Indigenous communities are “absolutely not”…

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Parliament set to hold an 11th hour vote on $21B spending bill

December 10, 2024 104 views

Members of Parliament are set to vote on a government bill asking for billions in funding as the clock ticks…

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AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton to receive Nobel Prize in physics today

December 10, 2024 121 views

British Canadian computer scientist Geoffrey Hinton and co-laureate John Hopfield are set to receive their Nobel Prize for physics at…

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Métis National Council elects new president after months of internal turmoil

December 10, 2024 107 views

Canadian Press-The Métis National Council says it has elected a new president after months of turmoil that saw the once-united…

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B.C. selects nine wind power projects to boost energy supply by eight per cent a year

December 10, 2024 110 views

Canadian Press-British Columbia has given the green light to nine wind energy projects that will boost the province’s hydro-electric grid…

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Numerous drone sightings in New Jersey frustrating but don’t pose safety concern, governor says

December 10, 2024 108 views

PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) — Dozens of drones have been spotted across New Jersey in recent weeks, including near sensitive sites…

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Liberal government survives third Conservative non-confidence vote

December 9, 2024 89 views

OTTAWA-CP-Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre’s latest attempt to topple the minority Liberal government in a non-confidence vote has failed, with the…

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‘My name is Taqqiq, I can read text’: Microsoft Translator adds Inuktitut text-to-speech

December 9, 2024 126 views

By Jeff Pelletier Local Journasm Initiative Reporter IQALUIT-Users of Microsoft Translator’s Inuktitut translation tool can now listen to the text…

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Ottawa is set to spend more than $1 billion on growing N.B.’s clean electricity grid

December 9, 2024 115 views

Canadian Press-Federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says Ottawa will spend more than $1 billion on growing New Brunswick’s clean electricity…

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Author Archives: Lynda Powless

Trudeau set to speak with premiers to tackle Trump’s tariff plan

NAPS and province announce historic agreement

Family wants answers after Indigenous man’s braids cut while in Edmonton hospital

Fostering Indigenous joy in Calgary schools essential for Indigenous well-being: researchers

Concerns raised about enforcement in baby eel fishery if licences redistributed

Parents plead guilty in 2021 death of burned, emaciated toddler in Calgary

‘Are they going to walk away?’: Charges 10 years after B.C.’s Mount Polley disaster

MPs approve $21.6B in supplementary spending; Conservatives vote against

Freeland doesn’t commit to meeting her own deficit target in fall economic statement

AFN says it’s not prepared to implement chiefs’ child welfare direction

Postal strike delaying delivery of medicine, necessities to remote areas: AFN chief

Northern stores ‘absolutely not’ hiking food costs when federal funding arrives: CEO

Parliament set to hold an 11th hour vote on $21B spending bill

AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton to receive Nobel Prize in physics today

Métis National Council elects new president after months of internal turmoil

B.C. selects nine wind power projects to boost energy supply by eight per cent a year

Numerous drone sightings in New Jersey frustrating but don’t pose safety concern, governor says

Liberal government survives third Conservative non-confidence vote

‘My name is Taqqiq, I can read text’: Microsoft Translator adds Inuktitut text-to-speech

Ottawa is set to spend more than $1 billion on growing N.B.’s clean electricity grid

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