National Newsticker First Nation looks to expand gardening programs after landing national award August 5, 2026 370 views By Sam Laskaris, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com Terry Lerat is not only thrilled his First Nation has garnered a…
National Newsticker Brantford Native Housing helping urban natives register for band membership August 4, 2026 495 views By Lynda Powless Editor BRANTFORD, ONT-Brantford Native Housing will soon begin helping First Nations people in the city apply for,…
National Newsticker CP NewsAlert: As many as 230 homes destroyed by B.C. wildfire, chief says August 4, 2026 409 views The chief of the Okanagan Indian Band says about 230 homes have been destroyed by a raging wildfire near Vernon,…
National Newsticker Non-profit calls on feds to launch commission on legacy of slavery, racism in Canada August 4, 2026 456 views By Catherine Morrison A non-profit organization is calling on the federal government to launch a national commission to study the…
National Newsticker Nunavut Inuit organization will get its own icebreaker next year August 4, 2026 397 views By William Koblensky Varela, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunavut News A joint-venture between the Qikiqtani Inuit Association’s economic development arm…
National Newsticker Ottawa moves to list Alberta-backed West Coast pipeline as national interest project August 4, 2026 415 views By David Baxter The federal government is advancing the process to designate a proposed oil pipeline to the West Coast…
National Newsticker Saved from trash in 1980s, these photos are going home to Kugaaruk August 4, 2026 440 views By Daron Letts, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunatsiaq News Photographs taken in the 1960s are heading back to one of…
National Newsticker Ford government won’t commit to forest fire inquiry, as chiefs demand change August 4, 2026 290 views By Jon Thompson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Ricochet Ontario will not commit to holding an inquiry into its response to…
National Newsticker Federal prison sentence expected for trafficking August 4, 2026 416 views By Judy Cole, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, River Valley Sun Timothy Brian Wheelan, 39, and Samuel Robert Crewe, 31, both…
National Newsticker Ford government won’t commit to forest fire inquiry, as chiefs demand change August 4, 2026 372 views By Jon Thompson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Ricochet Ontario will not commit to holding an inquiry into its response to…
National Newsticker ‘I’ve lost about eight people to suicide,’ youth delegate tells Inuit Circumpolar Council August 3, 2026 303 views By William Koblensky Varela, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunavut News The severe state of mental health issues among youth in…
National Newsticker States sue to block feds from sharing personal data of millions who receive social service benefits August 3, 2026 342 views By Anthony Izaguirre More than 20 states and the District of Columbia sued the Trump administration on Monday to block…
National Newsticker ‘The fire was just raging’ evacuee describes fleeing Okanagan wildfires August 3, 2026 486 views -CP-Atlyn Becker remembers the hills glowing orange around her on Saturday as her truck edged north to safety from fires…
National Newsticker Manitoba Hydro rejects allegations in Cross Lake outage lawsuit August 3, 2026 553 views By Steven Sukkau, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Winnipeg Sun Manitoba Hydro says it will vigorously defend itself against a proposed…
National Newsticker In the Okanagan desert, snakes offer lessons on protecting a fragile ecosystem August 3, 2026 320 views By Aaron Hemens, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, IndigiNews The snake was close. Lindsay Whitehead could hear it in the receiver…
National Newsticker Six Nations lacrosse squad eyes fourth consecutive national championship August 3, 2026 331 views By Sam Laskaris, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com The Six Nations Chiefs managed to fulfill one of their goals for…
National Newsticker Okanagan wildfires force expanded orders, alerts as First Nation assesses losses August 3, 2026 345 views Wildfires burning on the west side and north end of Okanagan Lake have forced more evacuation orders and alerts. Central…
National Newsticker Fort Smith museum to transfer ownership to newly formed Thebacha Leadership Council August 3, 2026 288 views By Kody Ferron, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Yellowknifer Ownership of the Fort Smith Northern Life Museum will soon transfer to…
National Newsticker Dene National Chief celebrates reinstatement of residential school survivor counselling August 3, 2026 468 views By Kody Ferron, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Yellowknifer Dene National Chief George Mackenzie says he’s happy to hear that funding…
National Newsticker Year’s fires may be worst on record August 3, 2026 321 views By Carl Clutchey, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Chronicle-Journal If the numbers tell the story, then these numbers tell a…
