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September 10, 2026 396 views

By Lisa Johnson An Alberta First Nation says it aims to defy Premier Danielle Smith’s government by establishing a safe…

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Otipemisiwak Métis Government asks Town of St. Paul to restore its original name

September 10, 2026 519 views

By Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News The Otipemisiwak Métis Government (OMG) has asked the Town of…

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Feds drop plans to skirt Species At Risk Act for major projects

September 10, 2026 397 views

By Nick Murray The federal government is abandoning plans to exempt certain projects from laws designed to protect species at…

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Alberta First Nation wants to set up safe haven for gender-affirming care

September 10, 2026 438 views

By Lisa Johnson An Alberta First Nation says it aims to defy Premier Danielle Smith’s government by establishing a safe…

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B.C. forestry sector says industry at ‘breaking point’ in letter to Premier David Eby

September 10, 2026 418 views

By Brenna Owen British Columbia forestry groups have written to Premier David Eby saying the industry is at a “breaking…

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Wilderness advocates delay removal of tree ‘Yellowstone Forest Reserve’ surveyors inscribed in 1893

September 9, 2026 499 views

By Mike Koshmrl/wyofile Public opposition will slow plans to remove and display a section of a dead Shoshone National Forest…

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Bank CEOs maintain positive credit outlook despite Canada-U.S. trade war escalations

September 9, 2026 439 views

By Daniel Johnson Canadian bank CEOs say their credit outlooks are still generally positive despite Canada-U.S. trade tensions ratcheting up,…

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From Colonial Force to Treaty Partner? The RCMP and a changing relationship with Treaty 6 Nations

September 9, 2026 392 views

By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News For 150 years, the relationship between the Royal Canadian Mounted…

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Brantford Police arrest man in three year old sexual assault and abduction

September 9, 2026 7161 views

BRANTFORD, ONT- The Brantford Police Service (BPS) have arrested and charged a 53-year-old man wanted in connection with the April…

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Canada ends Indigenous rights talks with unrecognized Inuit group in Labrador

September 9, 2026 2728 views

The Canadian government says it is ending talks about Indigenous rights and recognition with the NunatuKavut Community Council in Labrador.…

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A private Indigenous-owned company wants funding from Quebec for a data centre in Cree community

September 9, 2026 5910 views

By Ghazal Azizi Kashi, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Investigative Journalism Foundation An ex-mayor in Quebec who was convicted of fraudulent…

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N.B. gives conditional approval for natural gas plant

September 9, 2026 603 views

By Nathalie Sturgeon, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Saint Croix Courier The provincial government has attached 45 conditions to the construction…

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