National Newsticker BC Civil Liberties Association revokes award granted to Mary Ellen Turpel Lafond March 10, 2023 143 views VANCOUVER -Another award has been stripped from Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, the former judge, law professor and British Columbia representative for…
National Newsticker Federal environment minister says Alberta silence over oilsands spill ‘worrisome’ March 10, 2023 124 views By Bob Weber THE CANADIAN PRESS Alberta’s nine-month silence over two releases of toxic oilsands tailings water is “worrisome,” said…
National Newsticker Alberta agency to conduct independent probe of B.C. RCMP Prince George detachment March 9, 2023 131 views VICTORIA- The British Columbia government says the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team will lead a probe into allegations of historic…
National Newsticker Federal environment minister says Alberta silence over oilsands spill ‘worrisome’ March 9, 2023 150 views Federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says Alberta’s nine-month silence over two releases of toxic oil sands tailings water is worrisome.…
National Newsticker Woods facing legal clash with ex girlfriend as Masters nears March 9, 2023 208 views By Doug Ferguson THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Tiger Woods’ former girlfriend wants to nullify a nondisclosure agreement she signed with golf’s…
National Newsticker U of L makes history by signing Buffalo Treaty March 9, 2023 133 views By Ryan Clarke Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The University of Lethbridge made history Wednesday by being one of the first…
National Newsticker Report says long COVID could impact economy and be ‘mass disabling event’ in Canada March 9, 2023 137 views By Camille Bains THE CANADIAN PRESS A report released Thursday by Canada’s chief science adviser says she considers COVID-19 the…
National Newsticker Columbia Basin Trust supports 22 projects for more sustainable operations March 9, 2023 166 views By Chadd Cawson Local Journalism Initiative Reporter With the ongoing impacts of climate change, finding sustainability for the future is…
National Newsticker AFNQL joins chorus of Indigenous voices denouncing NAQ March 9, 2023 137 views By Marc Lalonde Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Assembly of First Nations of Quebec and Labrador joined the chorus of…
National Newsticker UN special rapporteur on Indigenous people to present findings tomorrow in Ottawa March 9, 2023 168 views By Marc Lalonde Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the rights of Indigenous Peoples will wrap…
National Newsticker CAP looking for solutions on housing crisis March 9, 2023 131 views By Marc Lalonde Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A lobby group advocating for the urban Indigenous population in Canada’s cities is…
National Newsticker Albertans exploring 2030 Commonwealth Games bid in communities across the province March 9, 2023 121 views By Colette Derworiz THE CANADIAN PRESS CALGARY- A group of Albertans has started to explore whether communities across the province…
National Newsticker Port Edward announces new CAO March 9, 2023 84 views By Kaitlyn Bailey Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Port Edward council officially appointed Robert Grodecki as the district’s new chief administrative…
National Newsticker Feds, Equinor push back in court clash over Bay du Nord March 9, 2023 94 views By Cloe Logan Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Lawyers representing Equinor and the federal government on Thursday pushed back against arguments…
National Newsticker Movement rekindled to rename N.B. university connected to ‘torturer’ of Acadians March 9, 2023 77 views By Marisela Amador THE CANADIAN PRESS MONTREAL- A movement has been rekindled in New Brunswick to shed a francophone university’s…
National Newsticker Indigenous leaders meet with UN March 9, 2023 64 views By Miranda Leybourne Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples is calling on area residents to share their…
National Newsticker Canada seeks to update Interpretation Act to protect Indigenous rights, but draft fails to include UNDRIP March 9, 2023 179 views By Shari Narine Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A constitutional law professor doesn’t believe the Liberal government is going far enough…
National Newsticker Closing arguments heard in Winnipeg trial of priest charged with indecent assault March 8, 2023 160 views WINNIPEG- A two-day trial in Winnipeg has wrapped up for a retired priest accused of assaulting a First Nations woman…
National Newsticker Canada adds indecency, abortion offences to list of ‘unjust’ historic convictions March 8, 2023 105 views By David Fraser THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA- People who have been convicted of a number of indecency and anti-abortion offences…
National Newsticker ‘I was terrified:’ Woman testifies in trial for former residential school priest March 8, 2023 295 views By Brittany Hobson THE CANADIAN PRESS WINNIPEG- A First Nations woman told a courtroom she was left scared and sick…
