National Newsticker Lake St. Martin chief declares innocence after being charged with sex assault April 12, 2024 365 views By Dave Baxter Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A First Nations chief charged with sexually assaulting a child is proclaiming he…
National Newsticker Goodstoney, Bearspaw First Nations receive over $540,000 in business funding April 12, 2024 334 views By Jessica Lee Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Goodstoney First Nation and Bearspaw First Nation were among 10 First Nations to…
National Newsticker Orphaned B.C. orca: Rescue team prepares landing site for complex rescue April 12, 2024 305 views ZEBALLOS, B.C. -A team of about two dozen people is preparing the planned landing area for the complex rescue of…
National Newsticker European court decision shows that a safe climate is a human right, former UN rights chief says April 12, 2024 346 views OXFORD, England (AP) — Having a safe climate is becoming more of a human right globally with this week’s European…
National Newsticker Report finds unhoused Indigenous women in Yellowknife are `over policed and under protected by the RCMP’ April 11, 2024 382 views By Tom Taylor Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A new research report from the Yellowknife Women’s Society (YKWS) has found that…
National Newsticker RBC faces questions on climate, Indigenous rights at annual general meeting April 11, 2024 291 views By Ian Bickis THE CANADIAN PRESS TORONTO- Royal Bank of Canada faced a steady stream of questions about the bank’s…
National Newsticker Innu hockey association calling for changes to officiating assignments April 11, 2024 330 views By Marc Lalonde Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The president of an Innu community’s hockey association is calling for changes on…
National Newsticker Chiniki First Nation invests in redevelopment of Symons Valley Ranch April 11, 2024 373 views By Jessica Lee Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A recent $10 million investment into Symons Valley Ranch gives Chiniki First Nation…
National Newsticker Biden awards $830 million to toughen nation’s infrastructure against climate change April 11, 2024 381 views By Alexa St. John THE ASSOCIATED PRESS DETROIT (AP)- The Biden administration on Thursday awarded $830 million in grants to…
National Newsticker Province announces new wildfire training and education centre at TRU April 11, 2024 321 views By Dionne Phillips Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On the heels of the province’s worst wildfire season in 2023, Premier David…
National Newsticker Chief says rescue effort for stranded orca calf four, five days away as plans ramp up April 11, 2024 299 views Plans are settling into place for an attempt to rescue a young killer whale calf stranded in a tidal lagoon…
National Newsticker New report slams RCMP treatment of homeless Indigenous women in Northwest Territories April 11, 2024 356 views By Alessia Passafiume THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA- Homeless Indigenous women in the North do not feel well-protected by the RCMP…
National Newsticker B.C. doesn’t know where all its groundwater is going. Experts worry as drought looms April 10, 2024 373 views Growing up on a ranch in the Columbia River Valley, water has always been part of Kat Hartwig’s life, and…
National Newsticker Ontario bill aims to speed up stalled housing developments, boost student housing April 10, 2024 361 views By Allison Jones THE CANADIAN PRESS TORONTO- Ontario proposed Wednesday to allow municipalities to enact “use it or lose it”…
National Newsticker Winnipeg police charge chief of Lake St. Martin First Nation with sexual assault ( April 10, 2024 384 views WINNIPEG- A First Nations chief in Manitoba is facing charges in the alleged sexual assault of a child. Winnipeg police…
National Newsticker Former Thunder Bay police lawyer charged in OPP misconduct investigation April 10, 2024 398 views THUNDER BAY-A former in-house lawyer for the Thunder Bay Police is facing criminal charges as part of an active investigation…
Read more Local Newsticker Six Nations marks 2024 solar eclipse April 10, 2024 642 views Getting an Eclipse tan during… solar eclipse 2024 By Lisa Iesse Writer Heavy clouds turned out to be just a…
Read more Local Newsticker Numerous Indigenous burial sites in Norfolk County April 10, 2024 653 views By Lisa Iesse Writer Norfolk County’s Bayview cemetery, is within a one kilometre radius of First Nation burial sites dating…
Read more Local Newsticker Six Nations’ energy storage initiative discussed at Toronto forum of Indigenous projects April 10, 2024 514 views By Sam Laskaris Writer TORONTO-Matt Jamieson loves to tout Six Nations’ accomplishments. Jamieson, the CEO of the Six Nations of…
Local Newsticker Farmers group hoping to revive almost $6 million grocery store and resource centre idea April 10, 2024 417 views The Six Nations Farmers Association is still trying to find funding to build a $5.6 million grocery store and a…
