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Large turnout against Oka’s urbanization bylaws

By Hadassah Alencar, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Eastern Door More than 800 locals signed a register to trigger a referendum on an urbanization bylaw adopted by the Municipality of Oka in June, in a turnout that drew more than double the amount of the 414 signatories required. Of the more than 800, a total of 775 of the signatures identified as eligible to call for a referendum on zoning bylaw 2025-289, which allows for many areas of three-story buildings…

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Editorial: SNEC lawsuit a waste of dollars…again!

It doesn’t matter who wins…Six Nations people will end up the losers…again! The Six Nations Elected…

Ava Hill, stands out as Indigenous Woman leader…

Editorial: What’s in a name…onyadariyono (beautiful lake)

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The Feather Report – Black & White and Red All Over

Black & White and Red All Over Photos by Carl Pascoe & Rachel A. Powless By…

The Feather Report Summer Blues

MEET THE CHIEF: Garden River Chief Andy Rickard and council work to keep community COVID-19 safe

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City launches Digital Service Squad to help small businesses adopt online technologies

Brantford, ON – In partnership with the Downtown Brantford BIA, the Brantford-Brant Business Resource Enterprise Centre…

New First Nations Report Details Groundbreaking Dialogue around Native Stewardship of Lands, Natural Resources and Sacred Sites

Statement by Minister Wilson-Raybould on the accomplishments of 2016

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From our Blog

Large turnout against Oka’s urbanization bylaws

By Hadassah Alencar, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Eastern Door More than 800 locals signed a…

Onen’tó:kon Healing Lodge names new executive director

By Fern Marmont, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Eastern Door Onen’tó:kon Healing Lodge (OHL) has officially…

High Chinook salmon prices bring gainful returns to Nuu-chah-nulth fisheries

By Nora O’Malley, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Ha-Shilth-Sa Port Alberni, B.C. – With wild-caught Chinook salmon…

Nunavut’s $5-billion air force base to be constructed by 2040

By William Koblensky Varela, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunavut News The Royal Canadian Air Force’s forward…

‘We demand to be heard’; food security documentary packs Iqaluit cinema

By William Koblensky Varela, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunavut News The 105-seat Astro Theatre in Iqaluit…

Residential school legacy reaches generations of Cold Lake First Nations family

By Chantel Downes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Lakeland This Week “I did not go to the…

Cold Lake backs CLFN gathering space planned near Casino Dene

By Chantel Downes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Lakeland This Week City of Cold Lake council discussed…

Massive Morrisseau masterpiece returns to public view after 40 years

By Clint Fleury, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, TBnewswatch.com THUNDER BAY – The 22-foot-long and 9-foot-4-inch-tall rare…

Artists at Nunavut Trade Show bring tradition to the marketplace

By William Koblensky Varela, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunavut News At the back of the Arctic…

Arctic Stars – APTN’s fall programming highlights the real North

By Patrick Quinn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Nation For it’s fall season, APTN is unveiling…

Carney touts ‘right partnerships’ in Arctic as he welcomes Norwegian PM to Ottawa

By Anja Karadeglija Prime Minister Mark Carney says his focus on building international relationships, including with…

Banff student canoes nearly 500 kilometres to school in Edmonton

By Leah Pelletier, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Rocky Mountain Outlook BANFF – Aven McKay took the…

‘Everything’s unknown’: Canmore explorer completes multi-month sailing expedition to High Arctic

By Leah Pelletier, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Rocky Mountain Outlook GREENLAND – “If I’m going to…

Liberals expected to shake up labour code with new economic bill

By Craig Lord The Liberal government is expected to unveil new legislation with major implications for…

Government to table bill Monday aimed at speeding up major project approvals

By Nick Murray Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government will table a bill today to fast-track the…

Manitoba RCMP: 60 collision deaths this year, e-bike laws coming

By Renee Lilley, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Portage Graphic Leader A sharp rise in fatal traffic…

FCM research touts municipal investment amidst trade war

By Renee Lilley, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Portage Graphic Leader Portage la Prairie City Councillor and…

N.S. seafood processor wants accuser to name names in $10-million lobster lawsuit

By Devin Stevens A Nova Scotia seafood processor is arguing that a commercial fishing group suing…

Carney touts ‘right partnerships’ in Arctic as he welcomes Norwegian PM to Ottawa

By Anja Karadeglija Prime Minister Mark Carney says his focus on building international relationships, including with…

Police statement heard in fatal hit-and-run case

By Carrie Ivardi, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, TBnewswatch.com THUNDER BAY — A truck driver who pleaded…

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