National Newsticker Ontario education minister to schools ahead of Oct. 7: keep ‘biases’ out of classroom September 30, 2024 207 views (CP)-Ontario Education Minister Jill Dunlop is telling school boards to keep classrooms free of “political biases” ahead of the anniversary…
National Newsticker New law requires California schools to teach about historical mistreatment of Native Americans September 30, 2024 202 views SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — For Johnny Hernandez Jr., vice chairman of the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians in Southern…
National Newsticker Winnipeg’s Portage Place to soon ‘breathe again’ as purchase poised to close September 30, 2024 334 views (CP)-A real estate developer says it’s poised to close its purchase of a struggling downtown Winnipeg shopping centre and turn…
National Newsticker Nunavut RCMP say man charged in 1986 death of girl served time for two other murders September 30, 2024 211 views (CP)-The Nunavut RCMP says a man recently charged in the killing of a 15-year-old girl about four decades ago had…
National Newsticker How Indigenous relations specialists are bringing reconciliation to the workplace September 30, 2024 170 views (CP)-When Annie Korver sits down with a new corporate or small business client, she encourages them to focus first on…
National Newsticker A tiny tribe is getting pushback for betting big on a $600M casino in California’s wine country September 30, 2024 166 views SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — For decades a small, landless tribe in Northern California has been on a mission to get…
National Newsticker Rustad wants B.C. Indigenous rights law repealed. Chief sees that as 40-year setback September 30, 2024 174 views (CP)-British Columbia saw a rare unanimous vote in its legislature in October 2019, when members passed a law adopting the…
National Newsticker National ceremony in Ottawa will mark Truth and Reconciliation Day September 30, 2024 181 views The Canadian Press 30/09/2024 A National Day for Truth and Reconciliation ceremony is planned in Ottawa this afternoon to honour…
National Newsticker In the news today: Ontario MPP wants paid holiday for TRC day September 30, 2024 198 views The Canadian Press 30/09/2024 Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to…
National Newsticker teen receives award, hopes to inspire Indigenous youth across Canada September 30, 2024 187 views By Marissa Lentz-McGrath, Local Journalism Initiative MATTAGAMI FIRST NATION – A local teen hopes his accomplishments will encourage Indigenous youth…
National Newsticker ‘Like Lego’: Eby says he’d fast-track prefabricated homes to ease B.C. housing crisis September 27, 2024 225 views The Canadian Press British Columbia NDP Leader David Eby says his government would fast-track factory-built homes as part of its…
Uncategorized Truth & reconciliation: Beyond the orange shirt September 27, 2024 278 views Truth & reconciliation: Beyond the orange shirt By Gilles Cyrenne Local Journalism Initiative Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Amy Romer, works…
National Newsticker Sioux Lookout needs more long-term care beds: MPP September 27, 2024 292 views By Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Thunder Bay Source SIOUX LOOKOUT – The “crisis” situation in northern long-term care was…
National Newsticker Cold case arrest: Nunavut RCMP charge man with murder in 1986 death of teenage girl September 27, 2024 279 views NUNAVUT-(CP)Mounties in Nunavut have made an arrest in the murder of a 15-year-old girl almost 40 years ago. Mary Ann…
National Newsticker Judge orders US government to leave Wisconsin reservation roads open September 27, 2024 232 views MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday ordered the U.S. government to temporarily leave roads open on a…
National Newsticker Walk with residential school survivors on Sept. 30 for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation September 27, 2024 256 views By Nora O’Malley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Monday, September 30 is Orange Shirt Day or the National Day for Truth…
National Newsticker Disability rights groups launch Charter challenge against MAID law September 27, 2024 245 views The Canadian Press-A coalition of disability rights organizations has launched a Charter challenge against a part of Canada’s law on…
National Newsticker Tribal Police officer charged with voyeurism in Whistler, B.C. September 27, 2024 254 views The Canadian Press Mounties in the resort town of Whistler, B.C., say a Tribal Police officer has been charged with…
National Newsticker Alberta First Nation angered over lack of consultation in dam decision September 27, 2024 240 views CP-A southern Alberta First Nation says it will fight a government decision on a dam that it says broke promises…
National Newsticker Murder suspects in fatal Alberta highway shooting will be tried together September 26, 2024 251 views The Canadian Press The two men arrested after a deadly roadside shooting near Calgary last month will be tried together.…
