National Newsticker Upcoming Mi’kmaw Summer Games being held in Membertou August 16, 2024 378 views This year’s Mi’kmaw Summer Games will be held in Unama’ki’s own Membertou First Nation. By Meghan Dewar, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter…
National Newsticker ‘We are doing our best to accelerate the Mackenzie Valley Highway’ August 16, 2024 372 views The Northwest Territories’ premier says his government is “really working” to make the Mackenzie Valley Highway a reality as the…
National Newsticker BC’s housing crunch means redefining affordable and middle income August 16, 2024 293 views By Sidney Coles Local Journalism Initiative Affordable housing is one of the hottest topics in politics and policy in BC…
National Newsticker NASA jet takes northerners for a ride over the N.W.T. August 16, 2024 359 views By Aastha Sethi, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Cabin Radio Three Northwest Territories residents had the opportunity to see the territory from…
National Newsticker Jury at coroner’s inquest into death of First Nations woman begin deliberations August 16, 2024 334 views The Canadian Press A coroner’s inquest jury looking into the death of an Ontario First Nations woman has begun deliberating…
National Newsticker Tribe and environmental groups urge Wisconsin officials to rule against relocating pipeline August 16, 2024 315 views The Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A tribal leader and conservationists urged state officials Thursday to reject plans to…
National Newsticker Jury at coroner’s inquest into death of First Nations woman begin deliberations August 16, 2024 309 views The Canadian Press A coroner’s inquest jury looking into the death of an Ontario First Nations woman has begun deliberating…
National Newsticker Traditional drum dancing and throat singing explained August 16, 2024 290 views By Kira Wronska Dorward Local Journalism Inititative Reporter Drum dancing and throat singing were originally gendered activities in Inuit society,…
Read more National NewsPolice Brant County woman facing murder charge in man’s death August 15, 2024 439 views BRANT, ON – A 79-year-old woman is facing a second-degree murder charge in connection with a two-year-old homicide in Brant…
National Newsticker Memorial University chair resigns after sharing pro-Palestinian email with alum’s dad August 15, 2024 351 views The Canadian Press NEWFOUNDLAND-LABRADOR-The chair of the board of regents at Memorial University in Newfoundland and Labrador has resigned after…
National Newsticker New Edmonton Elks owner says classic ‘Double E’ logo to drive the team’s branding August 15, 2024 426 views The Canadian Press In their 75th anniversary season, the Edmonton Elks have shifted from community to private ownership. The new…
National Newsticker In this tiny Indigenous community, a clean power project is driving the economy August 15, 2024 321 views Local Journalism Initiative 15/08/2024 Former Hesquiaht Chief Richard Lucas dreamed of a day when his community of Hot Springs Cove would…
National Newsticker Manitobans on bail could be monitored electronically through new program: government August 15, 2024 329 views The Canadian Press The Manitoba government is launching an electronic monitoring program to supervise those who have been charged with…
National Newsticker B.C. report explores inequalities in justice, health, child-welfare systems August 15, 2024 248 views The Canadian Press Inequalities are baked into British Columbia’s justice, health and child-welfare systems and rights issues in the province…
National Newsticker Métis podcaster giving a voice to underrepresented communities August 15, 2024 290 views By Crystal St. Pierre, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Métis journalist Matthew Harrison is giving a voice to underrepresented communities through…
National Newsticker ‘We kicked the door down’: Nations mark watershed moment for Columbia River Treaty August 15, 2024 340 views By Aaron Hemens, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter First Nations leaders say wild salmon, ecological health and Indigenous rights must be…
National Newsticker Hajdu and Rickford ‘stand ready’ for Ginoogaming August 15, 2024 343 views By Austin Campbell Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The federal and provincial governments are speaking up. Greg Rickford, minister of Indigenous…
National Newsticker Victoria Gold says it opposes Yukon application for receiver, First Nation also files August 15, 2024 268 views The Canadian Press The company that owns the gold mine where a failure led to a massive release of cyanide-contaminated…
National Newsticker Hesquiaht First Nation celebrates new run-of-river hydro, solar system at Hot Springs Cove August 15, 2024 261 views By Nora O’Malley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Hot Springs Cove, B.C. – The passenger boat sliced dense coastal fog on…
National Newsticker Northern Manitoba First Nation evacuates as wildfire burns nearby August 15, 2024 262 views The Canadian Press A northern Manitoba First Nation is being evacuated as a nearby wildfire threatens to edge closer to…