National Newsticker ‘So late in the game’ — Feds spend $12.5 M to study the tragedies of cancer downstream of oil sands August 12, 2024 248 views By Matteo Cimellaro Local Journalism Initiative Following years of advocacy and struggle, Indigenous nations downstream of the oilsands have received…
National Newsticker City declares its newest deputy fire chief August 9, 2024 334 views By Dave Tarini Local Journalism Initiative THUNDER BAY — Thunder Bay Fire and Rescue is promoting within for the role…
National Newsticker Emergency response course looking for applicants August 9, 2024 306 views By Carl Clutchey, Local Journalism Initiative reporter l Fort William First Nation is looking to bolster its ranks of volunteers…
National Newsticker “Much bigger than just beads,”: Two Mi’kmaq beaders recount experience repairing century-old Mi’kmaq relics at Smithsonian Museum August 9, 2024 333 views By Meghan Dewar, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Membertou’s Jocelyn Marshall, an expert beader, had the opportunity to assist with repairs…
National Newsticker B.C. government considers ‘Plan B’ if salmon need help through Chilcotin slide zone August 9, 2024 307 views Canadian Press-Plans to help migrating salmon make it up British Columbia’s Chilcotin River to spawning grounds are in the works…
National Newsticker B.C. wildfires holding steady at about 350 with lightning in the forecast August 9, 2024 337 views The Canadian Press The Okanagan Indian Band in British Columbia’s southern Interior says an out-of-control wildfire that has prompted evacuation…
National Newsticker B.C. First Nations say Chilcotin River landslide, flood hit heritage sites, salmon August 9, 2024 403 views First Nations in British Columbia’s central Interior are measuring the impacts of a massive landslide that blocked the Chilcotin River…
National Newsticker Norway House opens $158 million health centre August 9, 2024 343 views By Dave Baxter Local Journalism Initiative reporter Winnipeg Sun A multi-million dollar health care centre in a Manitoba First Nation…
National Newsticker Residential school doc ‘Sugarcane’ about ‘survival against all odds,’ says director August 9, 2024 394 views The Canadian Press Julian Brave NoiseCat initially didn’t want “Sugarcane” to be such a personal film. The Indigenous filmmaker says…
National Newsticker Province earmarks 176k for Sault senior programming August 9, 2024 370 views By K. Darbyson Local Journalism Initiative Multiple Algoma communities were included in the latest round of funding from the Ministry…
National Newsticker A win for the Harris-Walz ticket would also mean the country’s first Native American female governor August 9, 2024 377 views Associated Press 09/08/2024 If Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, are elected this fall,…
National Newsticker Bell got $64M from jail calls at issue in lawsuit, gave $39M commission to Ontario August 9, 2024 338 views The Canadian Press 09/08/2024 Bell Canada made more than $64 million in gross revenues from calls made by inmates at…
National Newsticker Olympics ads are worth the money — and the criticism — for companies, experts say August 9, 2024 331 views The Canadian Press 09/08/2024 Olympics ads and sponsorships can offer big rewards for companies that choose to spend on them…
National Newsticker Watershed quality is topic of area research project August 8, 2024 305 views By Darlene Wroe, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Temiskaming Speaker 08/08/2024 10:08 DISTRICT – A Temiscamingue, Quebec, watershed organization is working with…
National Newsticker B.C. landslide and flood damages cultural sites, says Williams Lake FirstNation August 8, 2024 283 views The Canadian Press 08/08/2024 15:11 The Williams Lake First Nation says two and possibly three Indigenous cultural heritage sites sustained…
National Newsticker Supreme Court won’t hear appeal of trucker convicted in Edmonton hotel killing August 8, 2024 305 views The Canadian Press 08/08/2024 15:15 Canada’s highest court won’t hear a conviction appeal from a former Ontario truck driver in…
National Newsticker $37,500 in grants for local indigenous athletes August 8, 2024 336 views By Jesse Boily, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 08/08/2024 12:45 After the success of the 2024 National Aboriginal Hockey Championships, about…
National Newsticker New show at AGGP explores intimacy and vulnerability August 8, 2024 294 views By Jesse Boily Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Town & Country News 08/08/2024 13:01 The Art Gallery of Grande Prairie’s latest exhibit…
National Newsticker First Nations declare opposition to nuclear waste project August 8, 2024 396 views By Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 08/08/2024 14:40 SIOUX NARROWS – The Township of Ignace has said yes to…
Read more National Newsticker Two arrested after gunshots fired August 8, 2024 283 views By Austin Evans Writer Two men were arrested after gunshots were heard on Indian Line Road. Six Nations police officers…