National Newsticker Dialysis care expanded at Wetaskiwin Hospital: AHS March 14, 2024 282 views By Qiam Noori Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta Health Services (AHS) has expanded dialysis services at the Wetaskiwin Hospital. According…
National Newsticker New Brunswick long term care unprepared for next generation of aging seniors March 14, 2024 305 views FREDERICTON- New Brunswick’s seniors advocate says the province will need to rethink its long-term care offerings to respond to the…
National Newsticker Mayor McPherson responds to AFNOO deputation March 14, 2024 232 views By Austin Campbell Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The fight to keep the Franco-Ontarian flag flying permanently across Greenstone continues. Mayor…
National Newsticker ‘Lip service’: Saskatchewan chief wants meeting with Ottawa after mass killer report March 14, 2024 258 views By Kelly Geraldine Malone THE CANADIAN PRESS SASKATOON- A First Nations chief in Saskatchewan says his community needs a seat…
National Newsticker Native groups sit on a treasure trove of lithium. Now mines threaten their water, culture and wealth March 14, 2024 240 views By Megan Janetsky, Victor R. Caivano And Rodrigo Abd THE ASSOCIATED PRESS TUSAQUILLAS, Argentina (AP)- Irene Leonor Flores de Callata,…
National Newsticker Capilano University introduces new reconciliation framework March 14, 2024 282 views By Mina Kerr-Lazenby Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Capilano University has introduced a new framework that will guide staff and students…
National Newsticker B.C. to kill 25 deer to test for chronic wasting disease in Kootenay region March 14, 2024 303 views VICTORIA- The B.C. government says it will cull 25 deer in the Kootenay region to test for chronic wasting disease.…
National Newsticker B.C. philanthropists donate $92 million, plan for the future of the Tula Foundation March 13, 2024 469 views VICTORIA- A pair of British Columbia philanthropists are donating the last $92 million from a “windfall” sale of their medical…
National Newsticker ‘My job is not to be popular,’ Trudeau says after pressed to ditch carbon price hike March 13, 2024 391 views By Bill Graveland and Lauren Krugel THE CANADIAN PRESS CALGARY- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pushed back Wednesday on growing demands…
National Newsticker Overhaul of Ontario police law set to take effect five years after act passed March 13, 2024 357 views By Allison Jones THE CANADIAN PRESS TORONTO- An overhaul of Ontario’s 34-year-old law governing policing in the province is set…
National Newsticker Berkeley to return parking lot on top of sacred site to Ohlone tribe after settlement with developer March 13, 2024 349 views By Olga R. Rodriguez THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SAN FRANCISCO (AP)- A San Francisco Bay Area parking lot that sits on…
National Newsticker Fishers say closure of lucrative baby eel fishery won’t stop poaching in Maritimes March 13, 2024 376 views By Keith Doucette THE CANADIAN PRESS HALIFAX- Ottawa’s decision to close the lucrative elver fishery on rivers in the Maritimes…
National Newsticker Conference panel discusses aspects of Indigenous participation in the mining sector March 13, 2024 360 views By Sam Laskaris Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On March 5, Saga Williams was featured on a panel discussion at the…
National Newsticker `LIVES ARE ARE AT STAKE’: Nursing shortage leads to state of emergency in PCN March 13, 2024 267 views By Dave Baxter Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Despite opening a new health-care centre last fall, a northern Manitoba community is…
National Newsticker One person displaced by Wotstak First Nation fire March 13, 2024 423 views By Jim Dumville Local Journalism Initiative Reporter One person was displaced by a fire that destroyed a house on Eagle’s…
National Newsticker B.C. First Nation says racism, doctor shortage persists in regional health care March 13, 2024 288 views WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C.- A British Columbia First Nation says racism in the health-care system persists despite efforts by the government…
National Newsticker Chiefs, province publicly call out feds for taking back unspent oil and gas clean up dollars March 12, 2024 369 views By Shari Narine Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta chiefs are asking the Liberal government to allow them to keep millions…
National Newsticker North Vancouver City Library welcomes first Indigenous storyteller in residence March 12, 2024 380 views By Mina Kerr-Lazenby Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Kung Jaadee, author, educator, drummer and singer, has more than a tale or…
National Newsticker Fort McKay First Nation eyes payday with new lease for bitumen production on lands March 12, 2024 348 views By Shari Narine Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A potential new deal with Suncor Energy could generate up to $2.25 billion in…
National Newsticker Indigenous resistance mounts to nuclear waste dump near Ottawa River March 12, 2024 333 views By Patrick Quinn Local Journalism Initiative Reporter First Nations leaders took their opposition to a recently approved radioactive waste disposal…
