National Newsticker A pedestrianized Gastown reopens with nods to Indigenous history July 15, 2024 612 views By Mina Kerr-Lazenby Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 15/07/2024 Gastown has been given a pedestrian-only rejuvenation and a design makeover that…
National Newsticker Yellowknife man to donate found artifacts to Fort Simpson Historical Society July 15, 2024 638 views By Tom Taylor, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 15/07/2024 A 24-year-old Métis man from Yellowknife will be donating several artifacts he…
National Newsticker First Nations chief who’s highly critical of Higgs signs $18.8M deal with province July 15, 2024 673 views By John Chilibeck, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The chief of a Mi’kmaq First Nation in eastern New Brunswick says the…
National Newsticker B.C.’s vital Indigenous-led auxiliary is expanding July 15, 2024 686 views By Hope Lompe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter When the Nathan E. Stewart tugboat ran aground off the coast of Bella…
National Newsticker ‘At any given time, we can turn around and shut it down’ July 15, 2024 1035 views By Roisin Cullen, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Xa’xtsa First Nation (also called the Douglas First Nation) has seen a rise…
National Newsticker Nolalu prepares for worst July 15, 2024 768 views As rising temperatures hike the potential for natural disasters, Nolalu is taking steps to ensure its villagers remain high and…
National Newsticker Councillors to hear out nuclear waste group July 15, 2024 673 views By Carl Clutchey, Local Journalism Initiative reporter The Township of Conmee has deferred a proposed resolution that would have expressed…
National Newsticker B.C. wildfire crews battle blaze in ancient forest park with 1,000-year-old trees July 15, 2024 689 views The Canadian Press British Columbia’s wildfire service says crews are battling a 10-hectare blaze in a park that protects a…
National Newsticker P.E.I. First Nations, Ottawa establish national park reserve on sacred Mi’kmaq land July 15, 2024 760 views The Canadian Press The government of Canada and Prince Edward Island’s Mi’kmaq First Nations announced an agreement on Thursday to…
National Newsticker Canada to apologize after labelling Dakota and Lakota as refugees July 15, 2024 589 views The Canadian Press 15/07/2024 Canada’s Crown-Indigenous Relations minister is scheduled to deliver an apology today to nine First Nations in…
National Newsticker First Nation challenges nuclear waste decision in federal court July 15, 2024 855 views By Natasha Bulowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A First Nation concerned about approval of a nuclear waste disposal facility near…
National Newsticker Poilievre pitches firebrand conservatism to First Nation leaders. Will they be convinced? July 15, 2024 739 views By Matteo Cimellaro Local Journalism Initiative Reporter If Pierre Poilievre wants to become the prime minister, then he still needs…
National Newsticker FWFN chief declares state of emergency due to drug epidemic July 12, 2024 877 views FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION — A state of emergency was declared by Chief Michele Solomon at Fort William First Nation…
National Newsticker B.C. wildfire crews battle blaze in ancient forest park with 1,000-year-old trees July 12, 2024 791 views The Canadian Press British Columbia’s wildfire service says crews are battling a 10-hectare blaze in a park that protects a…
National Newsticker Grassy Narrows launches legal action on Mining Act July 12, 2024 799 views By Mike Stimpson Local Journalism Initiative Reporter GRASSY NARROWS – The way Chief Rudy Turtle sees it, his First Nation…
National Newsticker Bonspille demands action on illegal dumping in Kanesatake July 12, 2024 927 views By Miriam Lafontaine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Mohawk Council of Kanesatake (MCK) grand chief Victor Bonspille called out the federal…
National Newsticker Kahnawake votes for change July 12, 2024 903 views By Marcus Bankuti Local Journalism Initiative Reporter KAHNAWAKE-The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) has a new grand chief after a…
National Newsticker B.C. seeking outside firefighting help as heat triggers eruption of wildfire activity Slugline: Wildfires-BC July 12, 2024 814 views The Canadian Press 11/07/2024 British Columbia’s emergency management minister says the province is proactively working to secure extra firefighters to…
National Newsticker MCFD spent nearly $300K to promote program that many Youth in need can’t access July 12, 2024 809 views By Amy Romer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A provincial program meant to provide income, housing and health support to Youth…
National Newsticker Hundreds evacuate northern Alberta First Nation due to nearby wildfire July 12, 2024 783 views The Canadian Press Nearly a thousand residents have evacuated a northern Alberta First Nation due to an out-of-control wildfire. A…
