National Newsticker In a first, Birdtail Sioux First Nation gifted bison December 4, 2024 221 views BIRDTAIL SIOUX FIRST NATION — Accompanied by a posse of Sioux Valley Dakota Nation Unity Riders and a caravan of…
National Newsticker Poilievre offers two hours on Monday for Freeland to present fall economic statement December 4, 2024 189 views OTTAWA-(CP)-Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is offering to give up time on an opposition day in the House of Commons to…
National Newsticker Manitoba’s supervised drug consumption site proposed for core area December 4, 2024 220 views The Manitoba government has selected a location for the province’s first proposed supervised drug consumption site. An application to Health…
National Newsticker AFN special chiefs assembly focusing on child welfare, policing, economics December 4, 2024 268 views OTTAWA-CP- Hundreds of First Nations chiefs are gathering in Ottawa for three days this week to discuss economic reconciliation, reforming…
National Newsticker Teenage girl among two killed in Saskatchewan First Nation house fire December 4, 2024 220 views Canadian Press-Police say two people, including a teenage girl, are dead after a house fire on a northern Saskatchewan First…
National Newsticker Indigenous leaders agree ‘Our Land for the Future’ initiative will have widespread benefits December 4, 2024 219 views By Tom Taylor, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Nahanni Butte Chief Steve Vital believes the newly signed NWT: Our Land for…
National Newsticker Ontario’s ministerial zoning order process needs overhaul, auditor general say December 4, 2024 175 views Ontario’s ministerial zoning order process needs to be overhauled, even after the introduction of a new framework for the land…
National Newsticker Man injured while defending wife from polar bear attack in northern Ontario: police December 4, 2024 171 views A man who jumped onto a polar bear that lunged at his wife has been seriously injured but is expected…
National Newsticker AFN demands national inquiry into systemic racism in policing, police-related deaths December 4, 2024 179 views OTTAWA-(CP)The Assembly of First Nations is demanding the federal government launch a national inquiry into systemic racism in policing and…
National Newsticker Former Edmonton Elks CEO to head athlete safety committee after fighter’s death December 4, 2024 177 views Canadian Press-Alberta’s sport minister says the former head of the Edmonton Elks football team will lead a committee tasked with…
National Newsticker Fort William chief disappointed with NWMO decision December 4, 2024 134 views By Clint Fleury, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter THUNDER BAY — Fort William First Nation Chief Michele Solomon said she is…
National Newsticker New study shows voting for Native Americans is harder than ever December 4, 2024 161 views OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (AP) — A new study has found that systemic barriers to voting on tribal lands contribute to…
National Newsticker AFN women’s council ‘grateful’ Anaida Poilievre no longer addressing gathering December 4, 2024 234 views OTTAWA- Canadian Press-The Assembly of First Nations’ women’s council said it’s grateful Anaida Poilievre will no longer be addressing their…
National Newsticker What would Squamish look like if Indigenous Peoples had been at the table all along? December 4, 2024 154 views By Bhagyashree Chatterjee, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter What would our towns and cities look like if Indigenous peoples had been…
National Newsticker Festival of Lights kicks off on reserve December 4, 2024 159 views By Alexandra Noad, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Kainaiwa Children’s Services hosted their fourth annual Ka Mo Taan Festival of Lights…
National Newsticker Trump’s picks for key positions in his second administration December 4, 2024 164 views WASHINGTON-(AP)-President-elect Donald Trump has filled the key posts for his second term in office, prioritizing loyalty to him after he…
National Newsticker Results of Alberta town’s crosswalk vote reflects democratic process: mayor December 4, 2024 148 views BARRHEAD,ALTA-(CP)An Alberta mayor says his town’s vote to ban decorative flags and crosswalks from public property reflects democracy in action,…
National Newsticker Assembly of First Nations chiefs turn attention to child welfare December 4, 2024 153 views OTTAWA-(CP)-The Assembly of First Nations special chiefs assembly continues today, with child welfare expected to be one of the main…
BusinessNational News In the news today: Services affected by Canada Post strike December 4, 2024 363 views Strike disrupts mail-in cancer screening kits, drivers’ licence renewals, book loans Canadians waiting on government documents, such as passports and…
National Newsticker Is nuclear next for Nanticoke as Ontario looks to meet energy needs? December 3, 2024 200 views The former site of North America’s largest coal-fired power plant could one day host a nuclear station. Nanticoke in Haldimand…
