National Newsticker AFN demands national inquiry into systemic racism in policing, police-related deaths December 4, 2024 206 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 216 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 158 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 199 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 268 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 205 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 196 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 195 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 180 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 186 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 472 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 242 views The former site of North America’s largest coal-fired power plant could one day host a nuclear station. Nanticoke in Haldimand…
National Newsticker OPP Street Crime Unit seizes $281,000 in drugs charges seven people December 3, 2024 209 views (WOODSTOCK, ON) – Seven people are facing 18 charges after police launched raids across seven cities and counties seizig $281,000…
National Newsticker Warmer winters are fuelling a growth in algal blooms across the Great Lakes December 3, 2024 205 views While commonly associated with the summer, algal blooms can also persist into the fall. As of late October 2024, blooms…
National Newsticker Assembly of First Nations special chiefs assembly kicks off in Ottawa December 3, 2024 245 views OTTAWA, ONT(CP)The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations says there’s a fundamental shift occurring in the country, and…
National Newsticker 16-year-old charged with murder in Couchiching First Nation death December 3, 2024 208 views COUCHICHING,ONT-(CP)-Ontario Provincial Police say a teenager has been charged with second-degree murder after a death in Couchiching First Nation in…
National Newsticker Eabametoong school opens, almost complete December 3, 2024 228 views By Mike Stimpson Local Journalism Initiative EABEMET LAKE – Ten months after a fire destroyed the community’s school, Eabametoong First…
National Newsticker Mamakwa’s Truth and Reconciliation bill voted down in legislature December 3, 2024 223 views By Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter KIIWETINOONG – Provincial legislators have decided next Sept. 30 will not be a…
National Newsticker This whale species is so rare it’s never been seen alive. A dissection may decode its mysteries December 3, 2024 181 views WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — It is the world’s rarest whale, with only seven of its kind ever spotted. Almost…
National Newsticker National chief stresses need for additional clean energy projects at conference December 3, 2024 199 views OTTAWA-First Nations across the country are doing their bit to advance clean energy. That was a message that was given…
