National Newsticker AFN-Chiefs call on feds to criminalize residential school denialism as hate speech July 15, 2026 429 views By Alessia Passafiume First Nations chiefs say the federal government is enabling residential school denialism by failing to make it…
National Newsticker New gathering space marks major milestone for Cold Lake FirstNations July 15, 2026 426 views By Chantel Downes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Lakeland This Week The nation officially broke ground on the new Community Gathering…
National Newsticker Wildfire smoke turns Toronto sky orange July 15, 2026 546 views (CP) Smoke from wildfires in northwestern Ontario drifted south and choked the skies over Toronto and other regions on Wednesday.…
National Newsticker Feds announce new members of reformed Senate advisory board July 15, 2026 604 views By Catherine Morrison A week after Prime Minister Mark Carney announced his first picks for the Red Chamber, the federal…
National Newsticker Impending closure of Ekati diamond mine a ‘deeply disappointing outcome’: owner July 15, 2026 672 views The impending closure of the insolvent Ekati diamond mine is a “deeply disappointing outcome” for workers, shareholders and communities in…
National Newsticker First Nations chiefs gather in Ottawa for second day of AFN general assembly July 15, 2026 603 views By Alessia Passafiume First Nations leaders attending the Assembly of First Nations annual general meeting in Ottawa today are expected…
National Newsticker Chiefs tell AFN meeting new federal clean water bill walks back hard-won rights July 15, 2026 435 views By Alessia Passafiume First Nations leaders and two opposition MPs are denouncing the Carney government’s new proposed clean water legislation,…
National Newsticker Assets of Alberta separatist leader frozen in dispute with FirstNation July 15, 2026 463 views By Lisa Johnson An Alberta court has temporarily frozen up to $8.5 million in assets held by one of the…
National Newsticker La Ronge area fire ban takes effect amid wildfire, smoke concerns July 15, 2026 459 views By Nicole Goldsworthy, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, SaskToday.ca, SASKTODAY.ca LA RONGE — Residents across the La Ronge area are being…
National Newsticker Assembly of First Nations passes Residential School Denialism resolution on opening day July 15, 2026 619 views By Alex Murray Writer The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) passed an emergency resolution on the first day of their…
National Newsticker As disasters worsen, Indigenous peoples threatened by a ‘crisis communication gap’ July 15, 2026 526 views By Dionne Phillips, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, IndigiNews This story is published through the Indigenous News Alliance. In April, after…
National Newsticker LNG Canada equity option agreement with five FirstNations July 15, 2026 426 views LNG Canada has reached an agreement with five neighbouring First Nations in northern B.C. that would provide them an option…
National Newsticker Assets of Alberta separatist leader frozen in dispute with FirstNation July 15, 2026 444 views By Lisa Johnson An Alberta court has temporarily frozen up to $8.5 million in assets held by one of the…
National Newsticker Whitesand First Nation members in city after sudden evacuation July 15, 2026 648 views By Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, SNnewswatch.com THUNDER BAY — Whitesand First Nation’s Steve Gustafson didn’t have much time…
National Newsticker B.C. warned of ‘significant wildfire event’ in coming days, as lightning raises risks July 15, 2026 479 views By Ashley Joannou Wildfire officials and crews across British Columbia were preparing for a potentially significant uptick in fire activity…
National Newsticker Residents in parts of northern Ontario ordered out because of growing forest fires July 15, 2026 398 views By Maan Alhmidi Residents of a handful of communities in northwestern Ontario have been ordered to leave their homes due…
National Newsticker Residents in parts of northern Ontario ordered out because of growing forest fires July 14, 2026 641 views By Maan Alhmidi Residents of a handful of communities in northwestern Ontario have been ordered to leave their homes due…
National Newsticker Chiefs tell AFN meeting new federal clean water bill walks back hard-won rights July 14, 2026 704 views By Alessia Passafiume First Nations leaders and an opposition MP are denouncing the Carney government’s new proposed clean water legislation,…
National Newsticker Six Nations water advisory lifted July 14, 2026 531 views Six Nations of the Grand River community members can once again drink and use their tap water without worry, as…
National Newsticker RCMP service dog aids in arrest after tracking suspect into swamp area July 14, 2026 546 views By Ashley Bochek, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The World-Spectator Virden RCMP have arrested a man with the help of a…