National Newsticker Nine wind projects rolled out to meet B.C.’s surging clean energy demands December 11, 2024 346 views By Rochelle Baker Local Journalism Initiative BC Hydro has unveiled nine new wind projects to meet the growing demand for…
National Newsticker B.C. First Nation to develop salmon hatchery with Fisheries Department December 11, 2024 315 views BC-(CP)-The Tsilhqot’in National Government in British Columbia says it has formed a “historic partnership” with the federal Fisheries Department to…
National Newsticker Feds release funds for women’s organizations in the North December 11, 2024 361 views ByTalar Stockton Local Journalism Initiative Eleven million dollars of federal funds have been released for northern women’s organizations. The announcement…
National Newsticker Trudeau set to speak with premiers to tackle Trump’s tariff plan December 11, 2024 325 views OTTAWA-(CP)-Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to meet with provincial and territorial premiers this afternoon to talk Canada-U.S. relations. The…
National Newsticker NAPS and province announce historic agreement December 11, 2024 316 views By Mike Stimpson Local Journalism Initiative THUNDER BAY — Nishnawbe Aski Police Service has “opted in” to become the first…
National Newsticker Family wants answers after Indigenous man’s braids cut while in Edmonton hospital December 11, 2024 318 views EDMONTON,ALBERTA-(CP)Family of an Indigenous man whose braids were cut and thrown away while he was staying in an Edmonton hospital…
National Newsticker Fostering Indigenous joy in Calgary schools essential for Indigenous well-being: researchers December 11, 2024 266 views Incorporating Indigenous teachings and cultures is essential to keeping students in school, a move researchers in Calgary say will build…
National Newsticker Concerns raised about enforcement in baby eel fishery if licences redistributed December 11, 2024 326 views Fishers raised questions today about how federal enforcement officers will cope if a proposal to increase the number of people…
National Newsticker Parents plead guilty in 2021 death of burned, emaciated toddler in Calgary December 11, 2024 336 views CALGARY ALBERTA-(CP)-The parents of a badly burned and emaciated Calgary toddler have pleaded guilty in his death. Court heard on…
National Newsticker ‘Are they going to walk away?’: Charges 10 years after B.C.’s Mount Polley disaster December 11, 2024 325 views Doug Watt won’t forget the sound of a tailings pond collapsing at the Mount Polley Mine more than 10 years…
National Newsticker MPs approve $21.6B in supplementary spending; Conservatives vote against December 11, 2024 305 views OTTAWA-(CP)-Parliament has approved $21.6 billion in government spending, in a late Tuesday vote in the House of Commons. On the…
National Newsticker Freeland doesn’t commit to meeting her own deficit target in fall economic statement December 10, 2024 305 views Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has not committed to meeting the $40.1-billion deficit target she set for the government last year,…
National Newsticker AFN says it’s not prepared to implement chiefs’ child welfare direction December 10, 2024 276 views The Assembly of First Nations is warning it’s not equipped to implement the direction it received from chiefs at two…
National Newsticker Postal strike delaying delivery of medicine, necessities to remote areas: AFN chief December 10, 2024 283 views The Assembly of First Nations says the ongoing postal strike is delaying supplies of medicine and other necessities to rural…
National Newsticker Northern stores ‘absolutely not’ hiking food costs when federal funding arrives: CEO December 10, 2024 299 views Canadian Press-The chief executive of the North West Co. Inc. says its stores in remote Indigenous communities are “absolutely not”…
National Newsticker Parliament set to hold an 11th hour vote on $21B spending bill December 10, 2024 309 views Members of Parliament are set to vote on a government bill asking for billions in funding as the clock ticks…
National Newsticker AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton to receive Nobel Prize in physics today December 10, 2024 402 views British Canadian computer scientist Geoffrey Hinton and co-laureate John Hopfield are set to receive their Nobel Prize for physics at…
National Newsticker Métis National Council elects new president after months of internal turmoil December 10, 2024 307 views Canadian Press-The Métis National Council says it has elected a new president after months of turmoil that saw the once-united…
National Newsticker B.C. selects nine wind power projects to boost energy supply by eight per cent a year December 10, 2024 289 views Canadian Press-British Columbia has given the green light to nine wind energy projects that will boost the province’s hydro-electric grid…
National Newsticker Numerous drone sightings in New Jersey frustrating but don’t pose safety concern, governor says December 10, 2024 319 views PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) — Dozens of drones have been spotted across New Jersey in recent weeks, including near sensitive sites…
