National Newsticker The election race is on in the Carleton ridings September 16, 2024 258 views By Jim Dumville Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Even before the writ officially dropped, candidates for most political parties hit the…
National Newsticker UN official says between 20 and 50 people have been killed in Papua New Guinea violence September 16, 2024 318 views The Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Between 20 and 50 people have been killed in violence among illegal miners…
National Newsticker Earthquakes shake deep below northern British Columbia coast September 16, 2024 286 views The Canadian Press The northern British Columbia coast was rattled by two earthquakes below the ocean floor on Sunday. Natural…
National Newsticker RCMP arrest second suspect in deadly shooting east of Calgary September 16, 2024 320 views The Canadian Press 13/09/2024 RCMP say a second suspect has been arrested in the killing of an Alberta county worker.…
National Newsticker RCMP arrest second suspect in deadly shooting east of Calgary September 16, 2024 343 views The Canadian Press RCMP say a second suspect has been arrested in the killing of an Alberta county worker. Mounties…
National Newsticker Sechelt council considers strategies for improving black bear conflict responses September 16, 2024 316 views By Jordan Copp, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Coast Reporter As the District of Sechelt deliberated over supporting a black bear cub…
National Newsticker TIFF audience prizes for ‘Life of Chuck,’ Hip doc; Rankin among Canadian winners September 16, 2024 263 views The Canadian Press “The Life of Chuck,” an offbeat drama from writer-director Mike Flanagan, is the People’s Choice Award winner…
National Newsticker Feds wary of back-to-work legislation despite employer demands: labour experts September 16, 2024 254 views The Canadian Press 16/09/2024 06:46 In an era of increased strike activity and union power, labour experts say it’s not…
National Newsticker New Brunswick RCMP dispute death of Indigenous man was wellness check gone wrong September 13, 2024 312 views The Canadian Press 13/09/2024 11:12 New Brunswick RCMP are disputing claims that the recent shooting death of an Indigenous man…
National Newsticker NYFW showcase pays tribute to Joel Good, an ‘outstanding light’ of Snuneymuxw FirstNation September 13, 2024 350 views By Julie Chadwick and Cara McKenna Local Journalism Initiative A showcase by the Snuneymuxw family design house Ay Lelum at…
National Newsticker K’ómoks First Nation and CVRD stand against ‘comedy’ troupe September 13, 2024 420 views By Madeline Dunnett Local Journalism Initiative K’ómoks First Nation said in a Sept. 4 news release that the nation is…
National Newsticker B.C. signs national pharmacare deal with Ottawa, promises to expand drug coverage September 13, 2024 308 views The Canadian Press 12/09/2024 16:55 British Columbia has become the first province in Canada to sign a pharmacare agreement with…
National Newsticker First Nations woman on winning team for latest season of The Amazing Race Canada September 13, 2024 469 views By Crystal St. Pierre/Local Journalism Initiative Reporter An Indigenous woman is on the winning team for this year’s series The…
National Newsticker Vigil held for late grand chief September 13, 2024 313 views By Connor McDowell, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A candlelight vigil was held Tuesday evening to commemorate the late Cathy Merrick,…
National Newsticker Alberta First Nation suing federal government over right to clean drinking water September 12, 2024 350 views The Canadian Press 12/09/2024 An Alberta First Nation has revived a lawsuit it launched 10 years ago in an effort…
National Newsticker Indigenous-led non-profit look to Icelandic model to prevent and reduce youth substance use in Port Alberni September 12, 2024 347 views By Nora O’Mally /Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Port Alberni, BC – The Nuu-chah-nulth Youth Warrior Society has embarked on the…
National Newsticker “Reservation Dogs” star Woon-A-Tai looks to inspire Indigenous actors with Emmys win September 12, 2024 329 views The Canadian Press 12/09/2024 11:30 Toronto actor D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai knows winning an Emmy won’t solve the systemic problems within Indigenous…
National Newsticker The Amazon’s Ashaninka tribe restored their territory. Now they aim to change the region September 12, 2024 326 views The Associated Press 12/09/2024 11:13 APIWTXA VILLAGE, Brazil (AP) — It was just before dawn when the Ashaninka people, wearing…
National Newsticker Manitoba grand chief’s death marked with ceremonies, mourners attend legislature September 12, 2024 287 views Canadian Press Grand Chief Cathy Merrick was remembered Wednesday as a leader who combined strength with compassion and who never…
National Newsticker Mounties say there’s no evidence Lytton, B.C., wildfire was arson, cause unknown September 12, 2024 289 views The Canadian Press Mounties in British Columbia say there’s no evidence that the devastating fire that swept through the…