National Newsticker Province announces new wildfire training and education centre at TRU April 11, 2024 433 views By Dionne Phillips Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On the heels of the province’s worst wildfire season in 2023, Premier David…
National Newsticker Chief says rescue effort for stranded orca calf four, five days away as plans ramp up April 11, 2024 403 views Plans are settling into place for an attempt to rescue a young killer whale calf stranded in a tidal lagoon…
National Newsticker New report slams RCMP treatment of homeless Indigenous women in Northwest Territories April 11, 2024 475 views By Alessia Passafiume THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA- Homeless Indigenous women in the North do not feel well-protected by the RCMP…
National Newsticker B.C. doesn’t know where all its groundwater is going. Experts worry as drought looms April 10, 2024 500 views Growing up on a ranch in the Columbia River Valley, water has always been part of Kat Hartwig’s life, and…
National Newsticker Ontario bill aims to speed up stalled housing developments, boost student housing April 10, 2024 467 views By Allison Jones THE CANADIAN PRESS TORONTO- Ontario proposed Wednesday to allow municipalities to enact “use it or lose it”…
National Newsticker Winnipeg police charge chief of Lake St. Martin First Nation with sexual assault ( April 10, 2024 516 views WINNIPEG- A First Nations chief in Manitoba is facing charges in the alleged sexual assault of a child. Winnipeg police…
National Newsticker Former Thunder Bay police lawyer charged in OPP misconduct investigation April 10, 2024 517 views THUNDER BAY-A former in-house lawyer for the Thunder Bay Police is facing criminal charges as part of an active investigation…
National Newsticker Fort Wall restoration underway in Kahnawake April 7, 2024 530 views By Eve Cable Local Journalism Initiative Reporter For many in Kahnawake, the Fort St-Louis Wall is an important piece of…
National Newsticker Judge dismisses lawsuit of injured Dakota Access pipeline protester April 7, 2024 505 views By Jack Dura THE ASSOCIATED PRESS BISMARCK, N.D. (AP)- A federal judge in North Dakota has dismissed the excessive-force lawsuit…
National Newsticker Six Nations solar eclipse viewing event for community members only April 7, 2024 600 views SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND-The Six Nations Elected Council is holding a solar elipse viewing event Monday, Apruil 8, 2024…
National Newsticker Former tribal leader in South Dakota convicted of defrauding tribe April 7, 2024 550 views (AP)- A jury on Thursday convicted a former tribal leader in South Dakota of defrauding his tribe out of thousands…
National Newsticker An earthquake centered near New York City rattles, and unnerves, much of the Northeast April 5, 2024 554 views By Jennifer Peltz And Mike Catalini THE ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK (AP)- An earthquake shook the densely populated New York…
National Newsticker Charlie Angus, Parliament’s ‘punk rock politician,’ joins federal NDP exodus April 5, 2024 626 views (From left to right) NDP MP for Timmins-James Bay Charlie Angus, NDP MP for Algoma–Manitoulin–Kapuskasing Carol Hughes and NDP MP…
National Newsticker Federal government reaches $7M settlement with B.C. First Nation April 5, 2024 559 views CRANBROOK, B.C.- The federal government and a British Columbia First Nation have reached a $7-million settlement over a lumber grievance…
National Newsticker Downtown biz leaders told education is key on road to reconciliation April 5, 2024 550 views By Dave Baxter Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The leader of Manitoba’s largest First Nations advocacy organization spoke to downtown business…
National Newsticker B.C. orders a stop to ship breaking pollution in Union Bay April 5, 2024 719 views By Madeline Dunnett Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Deep Water Recovery, the company taking apart derelict vessels in Union Bay, has…
National Newsticker “We don’t need saviours, we need conspirators” Time to move past land acknowledgements to solidarity statements, says educator April 5, 2024 501 views By Brock Weir Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Land acknowledgements have become a routine part of our public life, a regular…
National Newsticker Survival clock ticks for trapped B.C. orca calf, as gear arrives for complex rescue April 5, 2024 422 views By Dirk Meissner THE CANADIAN PRESS ZEBALLOS, B.C.- Equipment for the rescue of a killer whale calf has started…
National Newsticker Dehcho negotiations nearing a conclusion, leaders say April 5, 2024 461 views By Simona Rosenfield Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Dehcho lead negotiator Mike Nadli says his team has made key progress on…
Read more National Newsticker Plans to get a B.C. orca calf out of remote lagoon aim for two-week timeline April 4, 2024 460 views Plans underway to try to move the two-year-old orca By Dirk Meissner THE CANADIAN PRESS ZEBALLOS, B.C.- The timer has…