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More Nova Scotians add their names to petition calling for return of uranium ban

By Devin Stevens More than 10,000 people have now signed a petition asking the Nova Scotia government to reinstate a ban on uranium mining in the province. The opposition Liberals and NDP were planning to table more than 2,000 new signatures as politicians returned to the legislature. This is on top of more than 8,000 signatures already on record. Premier Tim Houston’s government repealed the decades long ban in March 2025, but no new mining operation has started up in…

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

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

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More Nova Scotians add their names to petition calling for return of uranium ban

By Devin Stevens More than 10,000 people have now signed a petition asking the Nova Scotia…

Child abuse, poverty, and overcrowded housing are increasing suicide risk in Nunavut: watchdog

By William Koblensky Varela, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunavut News This article contains potentially upsetting information.…

Quebec premier says tariff countermeasures will add $1.5B to the province’s economy

By Patrice Bergeron The Quebec government has announced a series of measures to promote buying locally…

The Latest: Canada strikes back with tariffs on about $20 billion worth of US goods

Canada struck back at U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday with tariffs on about $20 billion…

Foundry Fort St. John takes part in Montréal conference at Observatory of Indigenous Public Administrations

By Energeticcity Local Journalism Initiative Reporter FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — Foundry Fort St. John was…

First Nation demands stop to construction of gas plant

By John Chilibeck, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Daily Gleaner New Brunswick’s biggest First Nation wants…

Only known woolly dog pelt returns to B.C. after more than 160 years

By Nono Shen When Coast Salish artist Atheana Picha ran a gloved hand through the thick…

After 9/11 in 2001, TIFF dropped its glitz and glamour and put the focus on film

By Kathryn Mannie Zacharias Kunuk watched the Twin Towers fall in the same way many across…

With no time to spare, Michigan hatches a Great Lakes whitefish rescue plan

By Kelly House/bridge Michigan With time running out to save the Great Lakes’ whitefish from a…

The Latest: Canada strikes back with tariffs on about $20 billion worth of US goods

Canada struck back at U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday with tariffs on about $20 billion…

Six Nations Police hold Back-To-School Traffic Blitz

OHSWEKEN, SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND RIVER- – With hundreds of Six Nations students heading back…

Critical thinking goes viral with online media literacy program

By Daron Letts, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunatsiaq News Truth could be a money-maker for young…

Researchers study oil-eating microbes off Hudson Bay coast

By Daron Letts, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunatsiaq News A team of Inuit and southern researchers…

Among Friends – Quakers’ social-justice group inspired by visit to Eeyou Istchee

By Patrick Quinn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Nation A group of five women from the…

Lake Sturgeon Program Connects Students to Great Lakes Conservation

By Kenneth Pastushyn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter,  Tilbury Times  With the guidance of Professor Dr. Trevor…

Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on American goods are now in effect

By The Canadian Press staff Ottawa’s retaliatory tariffs on American goods took effect just after midnight…

Here’s what to watch for as Nova Scotia politicians head back to the legislature

By Lyndsay Armstrong Nova Scotia’s legislature resumes Tuesday after a rocky spring sitting and a minister’s…

Yukon First Nations investigate orange rivers and wildlife impacts

 By Patrick Quinn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com Facing devastating climate-fuelled impacts to their rivers and…

N.S. authorities investigating after report of fentanyl in cannabis

By Eli Ridder Nova Scotia officials say they are investigating after a report that fentanyl was…

Community mourns Joan Phillip, Amshen, who fought for justice and ‘loved very hard’

By Aaron Hemens, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, IndigiNews Fearless. Fierce. Wise. Courageous. Cherished. Those were just…

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