National Newsticker Ex-priest sentenced to six years for sex abuse of Nunavut children January 30, 2025 203 views -CP-A former Catholic priest who pleaded guilty to indecent assault against seven Inuit children more than four decades ago has…
National Newsticker Ottawa names a new chief adviser on combating human trafficking January 30, 2025 145 views By Émilie Bergeron -CP-The federal government says it has appointed a new “chief adviser” on combating human trafficking. Minister of…
National Newsticker Former chief Turtle running for NDP in Kenora-Rainy River January 30, 2025 201 views By Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter GRASSY NARROWS – The Ontario New Democratic Party has a candidate for Kenora-Rainy…
National Newsticker B.C. Lt.-Gov. Janet Austin wraps up seven-year post January 30, 2025 196 views By Marcy Nicholson -CP-British Columbia’s lieutenant-governor is leaving office after seven years on the job, with Premier David Eby telling…
National Newsticker ‘Staggering’ number of families struggle in B.C.’s system for disabled kids: advocate January 30, 2025 199 views By Ashley Joannou -CP-British Columbia’s children’s representative says the province is at a “threshold moment” for fixing an underfunded and…
National Newsticker B.C. extends deferral of logging in Fairy Creek amid reports of tree spiking January 30, 2025 218 views By Marcy Nicholson -CP-The British Columbia government has approved a legal order to extend temporary protections to an old-growth forest…
National Newsticker A New Zealand mountain is granted personhood, recognizing it as sacred for Māori January 30, 2025 188 views By Charlotte Graham-Mclay WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A mountain in New Zealand considered an ancestor by Indigenous people was…
National Newsticker Federal, provincial and territorial health ministers wrap in-person meeting January 30, 2025 199 views By The Canadian Press Staff The country’s health ministers are wrapping up two days of meetings in Halifax today with…
National Newsticker Sentence set for ex-priest who pleaded guilty to assaults on Nunavut children January 30, 2025 179 views -CP-A judge is set to sentence a former Catholic priest who pleaded guilty to indecent assault against seven Inuit children…
National Newsticker Opportunity trying for special municipal status: Wants to be consulted on highways, industry January 30, 2025 221 views By Pearl Lorentzen Local Journalism Initiative Reporter M.D. of Opportunity council plans to try to get special status as an…
National Newsticker ‘These divide-and-conquer tactics are destroying us’: Matawa First Nations reflect on Doug Ford’s Ring of Fire legacy January 30, 2025 197 views By , Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Ricochet The same day Premier Doug Ford called an early election, his government announced…
National Newsticker Ford inks agreement with First Nation to support roads to Ring of Fire January 30, 2025 183 views By Matteo Cimellaro, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Canada’s National Observer Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced an agreement Tuesday worth more…
National Newsticker Remote Ontario community breaks free from diesel dependency January 30, 2025 190 views By Matteo Cimellaro, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A northern Ontario First Nation is celebrating the connection to the province’s power…
Read more National Newsticker Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says Canada can’t be tariff ‘punching bag’ January 30, 2025 172 views By Steve Lambert -CP-Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew said Wednesday he still hopes Canada can avoid United States tariffs, but the…
National Newsticker Opposition to nuclear waste facility at ground level January 30, 2025 169 views By Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter THUNDER BAY – Nuclear power producers want to put spent fuel rods below…
National Newsticker Alberta holds auction, bidder ponies up US$400K to hunt one bighorn sheep January 30, 2025 180 views By Jack Farrell -CP-The right to hunt a single bighorn sheep, Alberta’s official mammal, has netted the province US$400,000 at…
National Newsticker New Rowe’s ownership structure offers ‘additional opportunities’ January 30, 2025 169 views By Aastha Sethi, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cabin Radio One of the South Slave’s most prominent firms says it is…
National Newsticker Kyra Wilson wins vote to become new leader of Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs January 29, 2025 232 views By Brittany Hobson -CP-Leaders from First Nations communities in Manitoba have voted in a new head of the Assembly of…
National Newsticker What the looming federal election could mean for the Bank of Canada’s independence January 29, 2025 231 views By Andrew Allison The Conversation The independence of central banks from the democratic process has been a bedrock of economic…
National Newsticker Temagami official plan gets first and second reading January 29, 2025 209 views By Darlene Wroe, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Temiskaming Speaker TEMAGAMI – Temagami council has given first and second reading to…