National News AFN, mothers call on all parties to support inquiry into policing December 5, 2024 229 views Canadian Press-The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations is calling on politicians of all stripes to support a…
National Newsticker Chiefs vote for new negotiations on child welfare reforms, inclusion of N.W.T. December 5, 2024 235 views Canadian Press-First Nations chiefs agreed to launch new negotiations with Canada over child welfare after voting down a $47.8 billion…
National Newsticker Indigenous leaders voice hope and skepticism at COP29 December 5, 2024 254 views While we are witnessing an ever-escalating cascade of climate disasters, leaders from the world’s most polluting countries were conspicuously absent…
National Newsticker Poilievre offers two hours on Monday for Freeland to present fall economic statement December 5, 2024 239 views Canadian Press-Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is offering to give up time on an opposition day in the House of Commons…
National Newsticker ‘There is no trust’: Indigenous leaders tell Feds to take action on contamination December 5, 2024 254 views By Natasha Bulowski Local Journalism Initiative Northern Indigenous leaders are demanding action from the federal government after Transport Canada failed…
National Newsticker Nova Scotia, still dependent on fossil fuels, drops in rankings for energy efficiency December 5, 2024 221 views Canadian Press-A new national study says Nova Scotia’s leadership position in energy efficiency has been overtaken by other provinces, including…
National Newsticker Deficit the only way Northland can use reserves December 5, 2024 186 views By Pearl Lorentzen Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Northland School Division will likely have a larger than expected deficit this school…
National Newsticker One woman’s two-year search for her father in the streets of Thunder Bay December 5, 2024 183 views By Jon Thompson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter [This is part three of three] Kim started on Facebook, then called Lac…
National Newsticker ‘They’re sitting ducks:’ More women with disabilities unhoused due to abuse, violence December 5, 2024 188 views New data show women with disabilities are more likely to be forced into homelessness because of violence or abuse. The…
Read more National Newsticker Brantford Police arrest woman in police officer assault December 4, 2024 340 views BRANTFORD, ONT- A 39-year-old woman has been arrested after fleeing the scene of a motor vehicle collision and assaulting a…
National Newsticker Canada, Inuit take step toward new marine-protected area off Labrador coast December 4, 2024 262 views By Evan Careen Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A new agreement between the federal government and Inuit in Labrador and Quebec…
National Newsticker White U.S. citizens once flooded into Indian Territory, prompting calls for mass deportations December 4, 2024 286 views By Russell Cobb, Associate Professor of Latin American Studies, University of Alberta The scene at the end of the 19th century…
National Newsticker First Nations want Impact Assessment Act review for Pathways Alliance project December 4, 2024 277 views (CP)Eight First Nations in Alberta are asking that the massive carbon capture and storage project proposed by a consortium of…
National Newsticker More areas to soon connect to power grid December 4, 2024 272 views By Sandi Krasowski Local Journalism Initiative A total of 1,732.5 kilometres of transmission line with 22 substations, 4,231 lattice steel…
National Newsticker In a first, Birdtail Sioux First Nation gifted bison December 4, 2024 321 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 255 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 285 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 331 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 297 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 301 views By Tom Taylor, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Nahanni Butte Chief Steve Vital believes the newly signed NWT: Our Land for…
