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Two senior care initiatives receive $5,000 grants from Greater Peterborough Health Services Foundation

December 15, 2025 433 views

By Natalie Hamilton, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, KawarthaNOW Two initiatives aimed at promoting improved well-being for Peterborough seniors — one…

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‘We’re not afraid’: Life goes on for Indigenous Colombians despite volcano eruption risk

December 15, 2025 411 views

By Astrid Suárez PURACE, Colombia (AP) — Oliverio Quira often goes to check on his cattle on a plot of…

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Canadian English supporters urge Carney to abandon federal shift to British spelling

December 15, 2025 364 views

By Jim Bronskill Promoters of Canadian English say the federal government is sending the wrong message to the world with…

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How does the rental office handle drug claims against tenants?

December 15, 2025 340 views

By Claire McFarlane, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cabin Radio The Northwest Territories’ rental office plays an important role in Scan…

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Kanesatake Health Center speaks out on Bill 2

December 12, 2025 477 views

By Marcus Bankuti, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Eastern Door The head of the Kanesatake Health Center (KHC) has joined…

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Spending, funding don’t match for Indigenous police services

December 12, 2025 530 views

By Olivier Cadotte, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Eastern Door A report from the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) outlined what…

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Fact File: Claim Canada ranks 8th in global homeless population is false

December 12, 2025 599 views

By Marissa Birnie A list posted to social media claimed to show a supposed global ranking of countries with the…

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Flu season in full effect, three deaths in South zone so far

December 12, 2025 622 views

By Anna Smith, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Medicine Hat News As influenza season comes into full swing over the holidays,…

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Rural and Remote Recruitment Incentive Program Expands

December 12, 2025 603 views

By Carol Baldwin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Wakaw Recorder Saskatchewan’s Rural and Remote Recruitment Incentive (RRRI) program is expanding to…

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House of Commons rises for six-week holiday break

December 12, 2025 440 views

By Alessia Passafiume The House of Commons has started its winter break — without the government’s lengthy budget implementation bill…

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Racism, misunderstanding block Indigenous access to HIV care in Canada

December 12, 2025 560 views

By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Canada’s National Observer Trevor Stratton recalls the day he wandered out of a…

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BC First Nation calls on MP to cancel visit after he failed to reach out following grizzly attack

December 12, 2025 670 views

By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Canada’s National Observer The Nuxalk Nation on British Columbia’s central coast is urging…

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Cowichan case blamed for sinking B.C. property deals, including luxury hotel purchase

December 12, 2025 538 views

By Nono Shen and Darryl Greer An Ontario company that put down a deposit to buy a luxury hotel in…

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Court decision recognizes UNDRIP as law, but leads province to look at revising legislation

December 12, 2025 622 views

By Nora O’Malley, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Ha-Shilth-Sa First Nations in B.C. may be entitled to raise their UNDRIP rights…

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Handle with care: Moving centuries-old Hudson’s Bay charter a delicate operation

December 12, 2025 433 views

By Tara Deschamps In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the royal charter that created Canada’s oldest company was loaded…

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‘Systemic racism’: N.S. attorney general criticized by Mi’kmaw chiefs for cannabis crackdown

December 11, 2025 647 views

By Rosemary Godin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cape Breton Post Action taken by the attorney general of Nova Scotia last…

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Membertou leads way to zero emission lobster fishing

December 11, 2025 534 views

By Rosemary Godin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cape Breton Post A groundbreaking initiative in the lobster fishing industry led by…

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One person facing murder charge after infant death in northern Ontario

December 11, 2025 487 views

A 26-year-old is facing murder charges after a police investigation into the death of an infant in northern Ontario back…

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Infrastructure gap in Nunavut poses national security risk: CSIS

December 11, 2025 617 views

By William Koblensky Varela, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunavut News The Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) has repeatedly warned the…

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Membertou Chief Terry Paul to be inducted into Canadian Business Hall of Fame

December 11, 2025 577 views

By Rosemary Godin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cape Breton Post Chief Terry Paul of Membertou First Nation in Cape Breton…

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