Uncategorized Lessons from the James Smith Cree Nation tragedy March 18, 2024 608 views By Ryan Kiedrowski Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By now, everyone across the country knows exactly where the James Smith Cree…
Uncategorized “I simply want to use my voice”, says community leader and women’s advocate Amber Aglukark March 18, 2024 554 views By Kira Wronska Dorward Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Amber Aglukark, President of Qulliit Nunavut Status of Women Council, in addition…
National Newsticker ‘Tsunami’ of Indigenous identity fraud cases heading to courts, warns B.C. judge March 15, 2024 788 views OTTAWA-A British Columbia judge is warning that what he calls a “tsunami” of Indigenous identity fraud cases is coming to…
National Newsticker Chiefs oppose nuclear repository in letter March 15, 2024 559 views By Mike Stimpson Local Journalism Initiative Reporter KITCHENUHMAYKOOSIB INNINUWUG- At least five First Nations chiefs in Northwestern Ontario have a…
National Newsticker CRD announces $777M budget for 2024 March 15, 2024 606 views By Sidney Coles Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Capital Regional District (CRD) has unveiled its financial plans for 2024, totaling…
National Newsticker Commercial fisherwoman lawsuit names over 100 alleged poachers and enablers, including Indigenous chief March 15, 2024 649 views By John Chilibeck Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A New Brunswick businesswoman is suing more than 100 people, most of them…
National Newsticker Will Ottawa meet its fiscal target Economists split as deficit tracks higher March 15, 2024 483 views By Nojoud Al Mallees THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA- Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has pledged that the government will meet its…
National Newsticker Flip flop in regulating mental health counsellors will slow getting urgent services to Indigenous people ( March 15, 2024 554 views By Shari Narine Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The decision by Alberta to regulate counsellor therapy through the College of Alberta…
National Newsticker Shamattawa brings in special officers to contain drug, booze smuggling March 15, 2024 782 views By Dave Baxter Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A remote northern community is giving trained safety officers the authority to search…
EntertainmentNational News Four Indigenous women comics featured in NDN Act at Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival March 15, 2024 1148 views By Sam Laskaris Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Indigenous humour is on display at the Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival . The…
National Newsticker Prestigious awards go to Indigenous artists whose work challenges and propels society forward March 15, 2024 792 views By Crystal St.Pierre Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Greg Staats, Skaru:re a Tuscarora from Six Nations of the Grand River Territory…
National Newsticker Two First Nations health centres split $1.4M, but officials know more is needed March 15, 2024 540 views By Brian Williams Local Journalism Initiative Reporter CHIPPEWAS OF THE THAMES FIRST NATION- Queen’s Park is investing more than $1.4…
National Newsticker ‘Concerned and perplexed’: Alberta police force move catches unions off guard March 15, 2024 490 views By Lauren Krugel THE CANADIAN PRESS CALGARY- The union representing Alberta’s sheriffs says it was not consulted about a plan…
National Newsticker ‘Concerned and perplexed’: Alberta police force move catches unions off guard March 15, 2024 519 views By Lauren Krugel THE CANADIAN PRESS CALGARY- The union representing Alberta’s sheriffs says it was not consulted about a plan…
National Newsticker Too soon to say on liquor store changes March 15, 2024 500 views By Stewart Burnett Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Long debated in municipal chambers, and sometimes at the territorial level, over the…
National Newsticker Saskatchewan government to start work on $1.15B irrigation project March 15, 2024 516 views By Jeremy Simes THE CANADIAN PRESS REGINA- The Saskatchewan government is set to begin work on a $1.15-billion project to…
National Newsticker Hamilton Public Health warns measles case in Hamilton March 14, 2024 508 views HAMILTON – Hamilton Public Health Services (HPHS) announced another case of measles, bringing the province’s total to eight confirmed measles…
Uncategorized Six Nations cable business gets $11.4 million for high speed internet March 14, 2024 632 views By Lisa Iesse Writer SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND – First Nations Cable will receive $11.4 million in federal and…
National Newsticker New Brunswick long term care unprepared for next generation of aging seniors March 14, 2024 522 views By Hina Alam THE CANADIAN PRESS FREDERICTON- New Brunswick will need to rethink its long-term care offerings to respond to…
National Newsticker Higgs government signs another First Nation deal March 14, 2024 533 views By John Chilibeck Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A small First Nation has signed a $4.2-million deal with New Brunswick’s provincial…
