National Newsticker Study points to Dryden mill’s pollution May 27, 2024 269 views By Mike Stimpson Local Journalism Initiative Reporter GRASSY NARROWS – New research suggests there’s no end in sight to his…
National Newsticker Work interrupted again at Parks Canada site May 27, 2024 288 views Parks Canada has hit another snag in Nipigon. Finn Way General Contractor Inc. have once again had to halt construction…
National Newsticker UN experts warn Canada lacks proper oversight, safeguards for people behind bars May 27, 2024 263 views The Canadian Press A panel of United Nations experts say Canada is failing to ensure equitable justice, citing trial…
National Newsticker IRC launches ‘first of its kind’ Inuvialuit research network May 27, 2024 213 views By Aastha Sethi Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Inuvialuit Regional Corporation is launching a community research network in the…
National Newsticker Forcing northerners to travel for CT scans ‘unacceptable,’ Quebec leader charges May 24, 2024 353 views By Cedric Gallant Local Journalism Initiative 24/05/2024 14:22 An opposition party motion calling for a CT scanner to be installed…
National Newsticker Situation ‘critical’ in Nunavik: Commission demands changes in youth protection May 24, 2024 301 views By Cedric Gallant Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Nunavik’s youth in child protection services have limited access to nutritious food and…
National Newsticker West Moberly First Nations to receive funding for geothermal project May 24, 2024 269 views By Ed Hitchins Local Journalism Initiative 24/05/2024 14:36 West Moberly First Nations (WMFN) will receive $299,404 toward a new geothermal…
National Newsticker Revive and promote the seal hunt, federal report recommends May 24, 2024 310 views By Matteo Cimellaro Local Journalism Initiative When Paul McCartney campaigned against the seal hunt in 2006, it was unclear how…
National Newsticker Tribes say their future is at stake as they push for Congress to consider Colorado River settlement May 24, 2024 282 views The Associated Press Within the heart of the Navajo Nation and in the shadow of the sandstone arch that is…
Uncategorized Batchewana implementing four-day work week for staff May 24, 2024 295 views By The Canadian Press/Kyle Darbyson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Batchewana First Nation (BFN) is adopting a four-day work week with the…
National Newsticker Ottawa puts up more money to transform historic Bay building into Indigenous hub May 24, 2024 291 views By Canadian Press The federal government is putting up another $31 million for the transformation of a former Hudson’s Bay…
National Newsticker Search for truth goes on, regardless of killer Pickton’s fate, say victims’ advocates May 24, 2024 548 views The Canadian Press Staff 24/05/2024 04:00 Advocates for alleged victims of B.C. serial killer Robert Pickton say they remain focused…
National Newsticker Îyârhe Nakoda Nation members to have day in court in Mînî Thnî May 24, 2024 292 views By Jessica Lee Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Provincial court is in session in Mînî Thnî. Twice a month, council chambers…
National Newsticker Waste from mill worsening mercury contamination in river near Grassy Narrows: study May 24, 2024 299 views The Canadian Press Industrial discharge from a paper mill in northern Ontario is exacerbating mercury contamination in a river system…
National Newsticker Native American tribes give unanimous approval to proposal securing Colorado River water May 24, 2024 285 views The Associated Press The Navajo Nation Council has signed off on a proposed settlement that would ensure water rights for…
National Newsticker Allan Hawco, Snotty Nose Rez Kids among familiar names behind upcoming CBC lineup May 24, 2024 298 views The Canadian Press 23/05/2024 18:19 CBCs upcoming scripted lineup showcases diversity and familiar faces, with Indigenous hip-hop duo Snotty Nose…
National Newsticker New bill would let Canadians pass citizenship rights down to children born abroad May 24, 2024 271 views By Canadian Press Staff A new government bill tabled in the House of Commons on Thursday would allow Canadians to…
National Newsticker Sex assault charge stayed against former MP Saganash‘ May 23, 2024 340 views A sexual assault charge against former Member of Parliament, Romeo Saganash, was stayed earlier this week. The charge against the…
National Newsticker Waste from mill worsening mercury contamination in river near Grassy Narrows: study May 23, 2024 281 views The Canadian Press 23/05/2024 14:40 Industrial discharge from a paper mill in northern Ontario is exacerbating mercury contamination in a…
National Newsticker Métis National Council president not seeking re-election, citing growing family May 23, 2024 258 views The Canadian Press 23/05/2024 13:58 The president of the Métis National Council is not seeking re-election, saying she is instead…