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MPs return for break with debate set on key legislation and new bill on the table

By David Baxter Parliamentarians are back in Ottawa where debate is set to continue on the government’s 243-page economic and labour bill, with plans to introduce legislation focused on national defence and security procurement. The government’s key piece of economic legislation, Bill C-39, proposes measures to create a one-year timeline for federal project decisions, create zones of “national interest” where certain projects are pre-approved and change when the jobs minister can intervene in a labour dispute — a move aimed…

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Haldimand County OPP seek public’s help in locating missing man Kyle Laforme

  HALDIMAND COUNTY, ON – Haldimand County OPP are asking the public for help in locating a missing man. Haldimand County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)  investigated a report of an abandoned vehicle on Ouse Street in Cayuga September 27, 2026, at about 12:30 p.m.,. The vehicle belonged to Kyle Laforme,  35, of Hamilton, who had abandoned his vehicle. OPP, concerned for his well-being, began a missing person’s investigation immediately. The West Region OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT) and Haldimand Fire…

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Editorial: Mr. Prime Minister…can you hear the drums pounding…?

Is Prime Minister Mark Carney about to repeat himself. Tension is simmering between the Prime Minister…

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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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MPs return for break with debate set on key legislation and new bill on the table

By David Baxter Parliamentarians are back in Ottawa where debate is set to continue on the…

Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal delivers full verdict

By Marcus Bankuti, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Eastern Door At the presentation of the final…

Michelle Good makes Giller Prize short list for 100K award for Canadian fiction

By Kaitlyn McGrath Order of Canada member Michelle Good is among the five finalists for Canada’s…

Tusaajiapik elders home residents being relocated to Montreal

By Daron Letts, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunatsiaq News Residents of Kuujjuaq’s Tusaajiapik elders home are…

NWT Metis Nation elects Garry Bailey for sixth term

By Kody Ferron, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Yellowknifer Garry Bailey, who has been president of the…

Re-elected NWT Metis Nation President Garry Bailey eager to secure land claim

By Kody Ferron, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Yellowknifer Recently re-elected NWT Metis Nation President Garry Bailey…

Nunavut non-profit welcomes Greenlanders, Americans, and anyone who wants to make a kayak

By William Koblensky Varela, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunavut News More than 20 people from Greenland,…

Michelle Good makes Giller Prize short list for 100K award for Canadian fiction

By Kaitlyn McGrath Order of Canada member Michelle Good is among the five first-time finalists for…

Six Nations Police investigating armed robbery

OHSWEKEN, ON, October 5, 2026 – Six Nations Police Service (SNPS) are  investigating a robbery that…

Two First Nations members dead in northern Labrador boating accident

Two members of a First Nation in northern Labrador are dead after an accident on the…

Iqaluit’s low-barrier shelter to open in January

By Daron Letts, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunatsiaq News Uquutaq Society’s new $40-million low-barrier shelter is…

Does Jordan’s Principle need reform, or just reliable funding?

By Mikaela Kassar, PhD Student in English, McGill University; and Phoebe Friesen, Assistant Professor, Biomedical Ethics,…

Yukon government hands new policing priorities to RCMP

By Noah Korver, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Yukon News The Yukon government delivered an updated list…

Grassy Narrows River Run brings demands for mercury justice to Tkarón:to

By Daniel Opasinis, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, IndigiNews On the front lawn of Queen’s Park in…

Don Boddy honours family past through reconciliation

By Renee Lilley, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Portage Graphic Leader For Don Boddy, participating in reconciliation…

‘Silence could be consent’: Alberta First Nations push to get out vote for referendum

By Lisa Johnson Angel Houle says she’s never voted in an Alberta provincial election, but this…

Local resident shares personal experiences of infamous Sixties Scoop

By Brenda Sawatzky, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Prairie News Network On the eve of National Day…

Thomas re-elected as chief on Walpole Island

By Pam Wright, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Chatham Voice Walpole Island First Nation Bkejwanong Territory Chief…

Denialism Protects the Status Quo

By Carol Baldwin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Wakaw Recorder Each year on September 30, Canada honours…

Haldimand County OPP seek public’s help in locating missing man Kyle Laforme

  HALDIMAND COUNTY, ON – Haldimand County OPP are asking the public for help in locating…

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