National Newsticker Liberals plan to suspend federal fuel excise taxes until Labour Day April 14, 2026 286 views By Craig Lord The Liberal government will suspend the excise fuel tax on gasoline and diesel until Labour Day as…
National Newsticker Here are the finalists for the Donner Prize, the $60K public policy book awards April 14, 2026 340 views By Nicole Thompson Followups to two Canadian bestsellers have made the short list for this year’s $60,000 Donner Prize. The…
National Newsticker Conversation on fake Morrisseau paintings spawns latest project for First Nation playwright April 14, 2026 334 views By Sam Laskaris, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com A Christmas party conversation at a famed art gallery a number of…
National Newsticker Raid on Indigenous pot shop leads to boisterous protest April 14, 2026 344 views By John Chilibeck, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Daily Gleaner A raid earlier this month on an Indigenous off-reserve cannabis…
National Newsticker Canada’s national orchestra to honour Indigenous music during Nova Scotia shows April 14, 2026 289 views By Lyndsay Armstrong The last time Canada’s national orchestra performed in Eskasoni First Nation, Mi’kmaq singer-songwriter Emma Stevens was a…
National Newsticker Many US Catholics are dismayed by Trump’s unprecedented broadside at the first American pope April 14, 2026 528 views By David Crary, Peter Smith And Steve Peoples WASHINGTON (AP) — A majority of U.S. Catholic voters supported Donald Trump…
National Newsticker Woodland Cultural Centre to host UNESCO Residential Schools Gathering April 14, 2026 438 views The Woodland Cultural Centre (WCC) is hosting a gathering of residential schools from across Canada in May to discuss a…
National Newsticker Jobs minister urges youth to pursue skilled trades despite generational stigma April 14, 2026 282 views By Craig Lord Canada must break the stigma around careers in the skilled trades if the Liberals want to achieve…
National Newsticker Nova Scotia chiefs call for moratorium on cannabis raids, want talks April 14, 2026 1688 views By Rosemary Godin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cape Breton Post The Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq Chiefs is calling for…
National Newsticker Hots Docs to screen film documenting endeavour to change “horrific” city name April 14, 2026 341 views By Sam Laskaris, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com A documentary about a First Nation’s request to have the name of…
National Newsticker Métis artist sees medicine in colour communicating love to international audience April 14, 2026 219 views By Patrick Quinn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com As the Canadian government increasingly showcases the cultural contributions of Indigenous peoples,…
National Newsticker Pause of Indigenous rights act won’t be confidence vote, B.C. election prospect fades April 14, 2026 218 views By Wolfgang Depner British Columbia Premier David Eby said he may extend the current legislative session to find support among…
National Newsticker Dozens of volunteers on the ground in Manitoba First Nation at risk of flooding April 14, 2026 217 views By Brittany Hobson Flood prevention efforts are underway in a Manitoba First Nation, with dozens of volunteers from across Canada…
National Newsticker 18,000 lives later, B.C. marks 10 years since declaring overdose emergency April 14, 2026 197 views By Ashley Joannou Events are planned across British Columbia today to mark 10 years since the province declared a public…
National Newsticker Court grants stay in counting Alberta separatism petition signatures April 13, 2026 495 views By Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News The Court of King’s Bench has ordered the chief electoral…
National Newsticker First Nation blasts boat decision April 13, 2026 532 views By Connor McDowell, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Brandon Sun The chief of Keeseekoowenin Ojibway First Nation issued a statement last…
National Newsticker Cold Lake First Nations restorative justice program gets provincial funding April 13, 2026 526 views By Chantel Downes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Lakeland This Week The funding is part of Alberta’s broader 2025-26 investment in…
National Newsticker Clean energy groups call for East-West grid connections, investments in renewables April 13, 2026 329 views By Alessia Passafiume A coalition of clean energy groups is calling on Ottawa to connect the country through a grid…
National Newsticker Many US Catholics are dismayed by Trump’s unprecedented broadside at the first American pope April 13, 2026 467 views By David Crary, Peter Smith And Steve Peoples WASHINGTON (AP) — A majority of U.S. Catholic voters supported Donald Trump…
National Newsticker Carney issues call for unity, says no time for ‘politics as usual’ April 13, 2026 398 views By Kyle Duggan Prime Minister Mark Carney greets his wife, Diana Fox Carney, as he arrives to speak at the…