National Newsticker A gold-fueled mining rush scars Brazil’s Amazon, spiking deforestation and mercury risks May 6, 2026 656 views By Gabriela Sá Pessoa SAO PAULO (AP) — The surge in gold prices in recent years has fueled a renewed…
National Newsticker Island Coastal Economic Trust seeks modernization in effort to stay afloat May 6, 2026 674 views By Hope Lompe, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Gabriola Sounder The Island Coastal Economic Trust is a local-government led fund founded…
National Newsticker Finalists for the Amazon Canada First Novel Award May 6, 2026 578 views By Nicole Thompson “Endling” author Maria Reva and “Small Ceremonies” writer Kyle Edwards are among the finalists for this year’s…
National Newsticker Sturgeon Lake First Nation declares emergency as rising waters threaten access May 6, 2026 618 views By Nicole Goldsworthy, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, SaskToday.ca STURGEON LAKE FIRST NATION — Sturgeon Lake First Nation has declared a…
National Newsticker Six Nations marks Red Dress Day with march May 6, 2026 597 views By Alex Murray Writer OHSWEKEN, SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND RIVER- Dressed in red and chanting “Stop the Violence…No More…
National Newsticker B.C.’s legislature looks into changes as MLA avoids censure after using Nazi slogan May 6, 2026 593 views By Wolfgang Depner Politicians in B.C.’s legislature say they are looking into whether they can close a loophole that has…
National Newsticker Historic floods force evacuations in northern Saskatchewan May 6, 2026 707 views By Nicole Goldsworthy, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, SaskToday.ca PRINCE ALBERT — Record flooding along the Shell and Carrot rivers has…
National Newsticker Vigil held on Parliament Hill for missing and murdered Indigenous women May 6, 2026 2575 views By Sarah Ritchie People take part in the National Day of awareness and remembrance for Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women,…
National Newsticker ‘I thought I was going to die’: Roadside shooting victim testifies at murder trial May 6, 2026 562 views By Bill Graveland CALGARY -An Alberta power company worker believed he was a goner one summer day as he stood…
National Newsticker Iqaluit march for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls pays homage to Nunavut victims May 6, 2026 613 views By William Koblensky Varela, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunavut News Angel Ootova was just 9-years-old when her mom died in…
National Newsticker Closing arguments to begin in Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation’s education funding case at rights tribunal May 6, 2026 602 views By Rianna Lim Closing submissions are set to begin today in a First Nation’s complaint before the Canadian Human Rights…
National Newsticker Supreme Court set to weigh in on huge Indigenous title claim May 6, 2026 772 views By John Chilibeck, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Daily Gleaner The clock began ticking April 7 on what could be…
National Newsticker Ontario women found guilty of killing boy in their care and confining his sibling May 5, 2026 697 views By Maan Alhmidi and Paola Loriggio Two Ontario women hated and resented two young brothers they were seeking to adopt,…
National Newsticker Vigil on Parliament Hill for missing and murdered Indigenous women May 5, 2026 2209 views By Sarah Ritchie A few dozen people wearing bright red shirts and dresses stood out against a grey sky on…
National Newsticker Otipemisiwak Metis Government joins First Nations in criticizing Red River Metis self-government bill May 5, 2026 865 views By Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News The Otipemisiwak Metis Government is proposing revisions to federal legislation…
National Newsticker Former Supreme Court Justice Louise Arbour named as next governor general May 5, 2026 623 views By Kyle Duggan and Anja Karadeglija Prime Minister Mark Carney named retired Supreme Court justice Louise Arbour as Canada’s next…
National Newsticker Six Nations Fire Department issues Fraudulent Inspection call warnings May 5, 2026 591 views SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND RIVER-Six Nations community members are being advised to be wary of calls claiming to be…
National Newsticker Six Nations Police Officer receives Conditional Discharge in 2024 Assault Charge May 5, 2026 607 views By Alex Murray Writer A Six Nations police officer charged with assault in 2024 had his case resolved in a…
National Newsticker Former Supreme Court Justice Louise Arbour named as next governor general May 5, 2026 533 views By The Canadian Press Prime Minister Mark Carney says retired Supreme Court justice Louise Arbour will become Canada’s next governor…
National Newsticker New Brunswick should enshrine into law the right to clean water, says lawyer May 5, 2026 484 views By Eli Ridder An environmental lawyer is calling for New Brunswick to enshrine into law the right to clean water.…
