National Newsticker Charlie Angus, Parliament’s ‘punk rock politician,’ joins federal NDP exodus April 5, 2024 624 views (From left to right) NDP MP for Timmins-James Bay Charlie Angus, NDP MP for Algoma–Manitoulin–Kapuskasing Carol Hughes and NDP MP…
National Newsticker Federal government reaches $7M settlement with B.C. First Nation April 5, 2024 555 views CRANBROOK, B.C.- The federal government and a British Columbia First Nation have reached a $7-million settlement over a lumber grievance…
National Newsticker Downtown biz leaders told education is key on road to reconciliation April 5, 2024 548 views By Dave Baxter Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The leader of Manitoba’s largest First Nations advocacy organization spoke to downtown business…
National Newsticker B.C. orders a stop to ship breaking pollution in Union Bay April 5, 2024 715 views By Madeline Dunnett Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Deep Water Recovery, the company taking apart derelict vessels in Union Bay, has…
National Newsticker “We don’t need saviours, we need conspirators” Time to move past land acknowledgements to solidarity statements, says educator April 5, 2024 499 views By Brock Weir Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Land acknowledgements have become a routine part of our public life, a regular…
National Newsticker Survival clock ticks for trapped B.C. orca calf, as gear arrives for complex rescue April 5, 2024 418 views By Dirk Meissner THE CANADIAN PRESS ZEBALLOS, B.C.- Equipment for the rescue of a killer whale calf has started…
National Newsticker Dehcho negotiations nearing a conclusion, leaders say April 5, 2024 457 views By Simona Rosenfield Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Dehcho lead negotiator Mike Nadli says his team has made key progress on…
Read more National Newsticker Plans to get a B.C. orca calf out of remote lagoon aim for two-week timeline April 4, 2024 459 views Plans underway to try to move the two-year-old orca By Dirk Meissner THE CANADIAN PRESS ZEBALLOS, B.C.- The timer has…
National Newsticker Mercury exposure widespread among Yanomami tribe in Amazon, report finds April 4, 2024 478 views By Fabiano Maisonnave THE ASSOCIATED PRESS BRASILIA, Brazil (AP)- Many Yanomami, the Amazon’s largest Indigenous tribe, have been contaminated with…
National Newsticker Police, border services seize 598 stolen vehicles at Montreal port, most from Ontario April 4, 2024 553 views By Jacob Serebrin THE CANADIAN PRESS MONTREAL- Ontario Provincial Police and the Canada Border Services Agency say they prevented nearly…
National Newsticker BC Hydro wants more clean power to help meet demand, clean energy targets April 4, 2024 442 views VICTORIA- BC Hydro is looking for more clean power to add to its grids as electricity demands are expected to…
National Newsticker ‘What we need to get back to’: Food sovereignty event brings talk of barter economies April 4, 2024 394 views By Alexandra Mehl Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Port Alberni, BC – In late March Nuu-chah-nulth and surrounding communities gathered at…
National Newsticker Lac Simon takes Quebec to task on mining April 4, 2024 588 views By Marc Lalonde Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Anishnabe Council of Lac Simon (ACLS) joined in the chorus of Indigenous…
National Newsticker Rescuers plan helicopter airlift of orca calf stranded in B.C. lagoon April 4, 2024 417 views By Dirk Meissner THE CANADIAN PRESS ZEBALLOS, B.C.- Plans are now underway to airlift a stranded killer whale calf out…
National Newsticker Police, border services seize 598 stolen vehicles at Montreal port, most from Ontario April 3, 2024 558 views By Jacob Serebrin THE CANADIAN PRESS MONTREAL- Ontario Provincial Police and the Canada Border Services Agency say they prevented nearly…
Uncategorized Six Nations Economic Development trust corrects huge funding error April 3, 2024 490 views By Lisa Iesse Writer SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND – The Six Nations Economic Development Trust (EDT) just walked-back a…
National Newsticker Rescuers launch feeding plan for killer whale calf stranded in remote B.C. lagoon April 3, 2024 438 views By Dirk Meissner THE CANADIAN PRESS ZEBALLOS, B.C.- A killer whale calf stranded in a remote tidal lagoon for almost…
National Newsticker Indigenous cast shifts perspective from the male focus in fur trade to women’s power April 3, 2024 428 views By Sam Laskaris Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A play with a comedic look at the Canadian fur trade of yesteryear…
National Newsticker Group fights for sacred tobacco’s cultural future in Alberta Indigenous communities April 3, 2024 526 views By George Lee Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The significance of a late-winter’s visit to the legislature lives on for its…
National Newsticker First Nation challenging Metis rights in court April 3, 2024 619 views By Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI- Temagami-area First Nations communities say they will continue their court action to…