National Newsticker “We don’t need saviours, we need conspirators” Time to move past land acknowledgements to solidarity statements, says educator April 5, 2024 367 views By Brock Weir Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Land acknowledgements have become a routine part of our public life, a regular…
National Newsticker Survival clock ticks for trapped B.C. orca calf, as gear arrives for complex rescue April 5, 2024 299 views By Dirk Meissner THE CANADIAN PRESS ZEBALLOS, B.C.- Equipment for the rescue of a killer whale calf has started…
National Newsticker Dehcho negotiations nearing a conclusion, leaders say April 5, 2024 310 views By Simona Rosenfield Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Dehcho lead negotiator Mike Nadli says his team has made key progress on…
Read more National Newsticker Plans to get a B.C. orca calf out of remote lagoon aim for two-week timeline April 4, 2024 334 views Plans underway to try to move the two-year-old orca By Dirk Meissner THE CANADIAN PRESS ZEBALLOS, B.C.- The timer has…
National Newsticker Mercury exposure widespread among Yanomami tribe in Amazon, report finds April 4, 2024 344 views By Fabiano Maisonnave THE ASSOCIATED PRESS BRASILIA, Brazil (AP)- Many Yanomami, the Amazon’s largest Indigenous tribe, have been contaminated with…
National Newsticker Police, border services seize 598 stolen vehicles at Montreal port, most from Ontario April 4, 2024 425 views By Jacob Serebrin THE CANADIAN PRESS MONTREAL- Ontario Provincial Police and the Canada Border Services Agency say they prevented nearly…
National Newsticker BC Hydro wants more clean power to help meet demand, clean energy targets April 4, 2024 312 views VICTORIA- BC Hydro is looking for more clean power to add to its grids as electricity demands are expected to…
National Newsticker ‘What we need to get back to’: Food sovereignty event brings talk of barter economies April 4, 2024 270 views By Alexandra Mehl Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Port Alberni, BC – In late March Nuu-chah-nulth and surrounding communities gathered at…
National Newsticker Lac Simon takes Quebec to task on mining April 4, 2024 392 views By Marc Lalonde Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Anishnabe Council of Lac Simon (ACLS) joined in the chorus of Indigenous…
National Newsticker Rescuers plan helicopter airlift of orca calf stranded in B.C. lagoon April 4, 2024 300 views By Dirk Meissner THE CANADIAN PRESS ZEBALLOS, B.C.- Plans are now underway to airlift a stranded killer whale calf out…
National Newsticker Police, border services seize 598 stolen vehicles at Montreal port, most from Ontario April 3, 2024 365 views By Jacob Serebrin THE CANADIAN PRESS MONTREAL- Ontario Provincial Police and the Canada Border Services Agency say they prevented nearly…
National Newsticker Rescuers launch feeding plan for killer whale calf stranded in remote B.C. lagoon April 3, 2024 295 views By Dirk Meissner THE CANADIAN PRESS ZEBALLOS, B.C.- A killer whale calf stranded in a remote tidal lagoon for almost…
National Newsticker Indigenous cast shifts perspective from the male focus in fur trade to women’s power April 3, 2024 295 views By Sam Laskaris Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A play with a comedic look at the Canadian fur trade of yesteryear…
National Newsticker Group fights for sacred tobacco’s cultural future in Alberta Indigenous communities April 3, 2024 344 views By George Lee Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The significance of a late-winter’s visit to the legislature lives on for its…
National Newsticker First Nation challenging Metis rights in court April 3, 2024 419 views By Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI- Temagami-area First Nations communities say they will continue their court action to…
National Newsticker Wolastoqey Nation can’t ‘pick and choose’ whose land it wants: Irving lawyer April 3, 2024 309 views By John Chilibeck Local Journalism Initiative Reporter New Brunswick’s biggest timber company argued in court Tuesday that large landowners have…
National Newsticker `Father of Nunavut’ receives Order of Canada medal April 3, 2024 275 views By Jeff Pelletier Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On the day Nunavut celebrated its 25th anniversary, one of the territory’s founding…
National Newsticker Advocacy groups decry federal government’s shutdown of mental health website, app April 3, 2024 320 views By Nicole Ireland THE CANADIAN PRESS Mental health and addictions experts are slamming the federal government’s decision to shut down…
National Newsticker GRCA warns keep away from rivers and watercourses as heavy rains hit area April 2, 2024 287 views By Lisa Iesse Writer SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND – As temperatures drop and heavy rains hit the Grand River…
National Newsticker Woman hopes her mother’s story can ‘awaken something in you’ April 2, 2024 386 views By Marissa Lentz Local Journalism Initiative A Cree woman is speaking out about Timmins’ Indigenous homelessness crisis after the death…