National Newsticker Ottawa’s plan for GST relief set to cost $12.4 billion over 5 years, PBO says February 2, 2026 339 views By Nick Murray The government’s budget watchdog said Monday it expects the federal government’s plan to increase the GST credit…
National Newsticker West Point chief fights for more funding February 2, 2026 454 views By Kody Ferron, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, NWT News/North During the 2026 Dene National Assembly, held from Jan. 20-22 in…
National Newsticker Transportable nuclear power plants pitched for the Arctic by early-2030s February 2, 2026 391 views By William Koblensky Varela, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunavut News Build nuclear power plants in the south and ship them…
National Newsticker Fatality inquest begins into Winnipeg police shooting of 16-year-old Eishia Hudson February 2, 2026 452 views By Brittany Hobson A fatality inquest is underway into the police shooting of a 16-year-old girl following a vehicle chase…
National Newsticker Teens face 1st degree murder charges in First Nations double homicide February 2, 2026 379 views Prosecutors say two teens apprehended last week in connection with a double homicide in a First Nations community in northern…
Read more National Newsticker Haldimand OPP recover stolen property February 2, 2026 419 views HALDIMAND COUNTY, ON – The Haldimand detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are notifying the public that a quantity…
National Newsticker Sash projects weave together school spirit, Métis culture February 2, 2026 313 views By Maggie Macintosh, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Winnipeg Free Press A Métis artist is taking her loom-weaving kit on the…
National Newsticker Social smarts help BC humpbacks adapt as oceans change February 2, 2026 338 views By Rochelle Baker, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Canada’s National Observer Whale researcher Janie Wray vividly remembers the first time she…
National Newsticker Warrior Women bring Cree Culture to the International Indigenous Tourism Conference in Edmonton February 2, 2026 398 views By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News Mackenzie Brown (Kamamak, which means “butterfly” in Cree) and Matricia…
National Newsticker First Nation seeks members’ input on community and reparations plans February 2, 2026 360 views By Ed Hitchins, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Energeticcity.ca FORT NELSON, B.C. — Fort Nelson First Nation (FNFN) is seeking active…
National Newsticker Fort St. John RCMP officers promote Indigenous policing amid northern recruitment initiative February 2, 2026 327 views By Ed Hitchins, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Energeticcity.ca PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — Members of Fort St. John’s RCMP detachment travelled…
National Newsticker Millbrook First Nation in Nova Scotia adds waterfront reserve land at Tufts Cove February 2, 2026 349 views By Lyndsay Armstrong More than 108 years after the catastrophic Halifax Explosion caused widespread damage, the chief of Millbrook First…
National Newsticker ‘Dances With Wolves’ actor Nathan Chasing Horse convicted on sexual assault charges February 2, 2026 422 views By Jessica Hill LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Nevada jury on Friday convicted “Dances With Wolves” actor Nathan Chasing Horse…
National Newsticker Two teens arrested in connection with First Nation double homicide in northern Quebec February 2, 2026 406 views Quebec provincial police say two 17-year-old boys have been arrested in a double homicide in a Cree community in northern…
National Newsticker Arctic sovereignty: Gov. Gen. Mary Simon heading to Norway, Denmark and Greenland February 2, 2026 771 views Gov. Gen. Mary Simon is set to visit Greenland, Denmark and Norway this week. On Monday, Simon will travel to…
National Newsticker Conservatives, Poilievre seek to carry convention momentum back into Parliament February 2, 2026 246 views By Craig Lord Political analysts say the federal Conservatives and leader Pierre Poilievre have momentum coming off a unifying convention…
National Newsticker United Nations faces ‘imminent financial collapse’ without urgent action, UN chief says January 30, 2026 551 views By Edith M. Lederer The United Nations chief is warning that the world body faces “imminent financial collapse” unless its…
National Newsticker As Supports Dwindle, Violence Against Sex Workers Is Up January 30, 2026 466 views By Michelle Gamage, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Tyee Violence against sex workers has been increasing in Vancouver as government…
National Newsticker ‘Truth, courage, care’: Esk’etemc leader honoured with ‘B.C.’ reconciliation award January 30, 2026 402 views By Dionne Phillips, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, IndigiNews Former Esk’etemc Kúkwpi7 Charlene Belleau (Eaglestar Woman) has been recognized with an…
National Newsticker Millbrook First Nation in Nova Scotia adds waterfront reserve land at Tufts Cove January 30, 2026 411 views By Lyndsay Armstrong More than 108 years after the catastrophic Halifax Explosion caused widespread damage and displaced many, the chief…