National Newsticker Long-promised flood-prevention project in Manitoba under review with no timeline October 18, 2024 415 views (Canadian Press)-A long-promised $600-million flood prevention project in Manitoba is now under review, and the provincial government has opened the…
National Newsticker NAN Statement from AFN Special Chiefs Assembly October 18, 2024 369 views October 17, 2024 CALGARY, AB: On behalf of the leadership of Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN), the NAN Executive Council has…
National Newsticker AFN vote on $47.8B child welfare reform deal doesn’t pass after lengthy debate October 18, 2024 414 views CALGARY- Canadian Press-First Nations chiefs have voted to reject a landmark $47.8-billion child welfare reform deal, reached in July with…
National Newsticker Testy B.C. election campaign sees leaders attacking each other more than policy October 18, 2024 341 views British Columbia’s election campaign enters its final day in what is viewed as a too-close-to-call contest where David Eby’s New…
National Newsticker Mom urges chiefs to vote in favour of landmark $47.8B child welfare reform deal October 17, 2024 382 views CALGARY-CP-The plaintiffs who successfully sued Canada over discrimination in the child welfare system gave emotional speeches on Thursday urging First…
National Newsticker Trudeau to shuffle cabinet as four ministers say they won’t seek re-election October 17, 2024 378 views OTTAWA-CP-With a simmering mutiny plot in the backbenches and four more cabinet ministers deciding not to seek re-election, Prime Minister…
Read more National Newsticker Six Nations Police charge driver after car hits tree October 17, 2024 451 views By Austin Evans Writer SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND RIVER-Six Nations Police have charged a woman after a car swerved…
National Newsticker Amos Residential School site gets historical-building designation October 17, 2024 418 views A pair of plaques recognizing the historical significance of the site of a former Residential School in Quebec were unveiled…
National Newsticker Google adds first Indigenous language in Canada to its translation service October 17, 2024 506 views One of the most widely spoken Indigenous languages in this country is now available through Google’s translation service, the first…
National Newsticker AFN head urges support for child welfare deal, says they won’t get better from Tories October 17, 2024 308 views CALGARY, ALBERTA-CP-The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations is urging chiefs to vote in favour of a landmark…
National Newsticker Kootenay Central candidates talk healthcare, housing October 17, 2024 419 views By Rachael Lesosky, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Valley Voice There was good a turnout from the public at the Kootenay…
National Newsticker McBride receives Charles III Coronation Medal October 17, 2024 423 views By Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter NOTRE-DAME-DU-NORD, QUEBEC – Carol McBride, past chief of Timiskaming First Nation, and…
National Newsticker Focus on vulnerable communities, improve data sharing before next pandemic: report October 17, 2024 372 views An expert panel of doctors and researchers say Canada needs to learn from the COVID-19 pandemic and take action before…
National Newsticker Cedar Leaf Capital to launch this month after securing regulatory approval October 17, 2024 338 views Scotiabank says Cedar Leaf Capital is set to become Canada’s first majority Indigenous-owned investment dealer after getting the green light…
National Newsticker Two running to replace Charlie Angus for the NDP October 16, 2024 400 views By Marissa Lentz-McGrath Local Journalism Initiative TIMMINS – As Charlie Angus steps down after two decades, the stage is set…
National Newsticker Guy Maddin satire skewers G7 leaders. Cate Blanchett says it felt like a documentary October 16, 2024 405 views Even from her native Australia, Cate Blanchett has long felt a connection to Winnipeg filmmaker Guy Maddin’s quirky, singular films.…
National Newsticker AFN head urges support for child welfare deal, says they won’t get better from Tories October 16, 2024 370 views The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations is urging chiefs to vote in favour of a landmark child…
National Newsticker Indigenous researchers seek answers from academic October 16, 2024 522 views By Maggie MacIntosh Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Indigenous researchers want answers from an academic at the centre of an open…
National Newsticker First Nation Chiefs gather to vote on landmark $47.8B child welfare reform agreement with Canada October 16, 2024 470 views The Canadian Press-First Nations chiefs are gathering in Calgary today as they prepare to vote on a landmark $47.8-billion child…
National Newsticker Women become ‘blood’ related after stem cell transplant October 16, 2024 414 views By Crystal St. Pierre Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Two Indigenous women on separate sides of the country didn’t know how…
