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Incorporating Indigenous teachings and cultures is essential to keeping students in school, a move researchers in Calgary say will build…

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Concerns raised about enforcement in baby eel fishery if licences redistributed

December 11, 2024 262 views

Fishers raised questions today about how federal enforcement officers will cope if a proposal to increase the number of people…

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Parents plead guilty in 2021 death of burned, emaciated toddler in Calgary

December 11, 2024 274 views

CALGARY ALBERTA-(CP)-The parents of a badly burned and emaciated Calgary toddler have pleaded guilty in his death. Court heard on…

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‘Are they going to walk away?’: Charges 10 years after B.C.’s Mount Polley disaster

December 11, 2024 254 views

Doug Watt won’t forget the sound of a tailings pond collapsing at the Mount Polley Mine more than 10 years…

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MPs approve $21.6B in supplementary spending; Conservatives vote against

December 11, 2024 247 views

OTTAWA-(CP)-Parliament has approved $21.6 billion in government spending, in a late Tuesday vote in the House of Commons. On the…

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Freeland doesn’t commit to meeting her own deficit target in fall economic statement

December 10, 2024 241 views

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has not committed to meeting the $40.1-billion deficit target she set for the government last year,…

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AFN says it’s not prepared to implement chiefs’ child welfare direction

December 10, 2024 223 views

The Assembly of First Nations is warning it’s not equipped to implement the direction it received from chiefs at two…

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Postal strike delaying delivery of medicine, necessities to remote areas: AFN chief

December 10, 2024 218 views

The Assembly of First Nations says the ongoing postal strike is delaying supplies of medicine and other necessities to rural…

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Northern stores ‘absolutely not’ hiking food costs when federal funding arrives: CEO

December 10, 2024 234 views

Canadian Press-The chief executive of the North West Co. Inc. says its stores in remote Indigenous communities are “absolutely not”…

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Parliament set to hold an 11th hour vote on $21B spending bill

December 10, 2024 246 views

Members of Parliament are set to vote on a government bill asking for billions in funding as the clock ticks…

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AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton to receive Nobel Prize in physics today

December 10, 2024 320 views

British Canadian computer scientist Geoffrey Hinton and co-laureate John Hopfield are set to receive their Nobel Prize for physics at…

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Métis National Council elects new president after months of internal turmoil

December 10, 2024 238 views

Canadian Press-The Métis National Council says it has elected a new president after months of turmoil that saw the once-united…

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B.C. selects nine wind power projects to boost energy supply by eight per cent a year

December 10, 2024 237 views

Canadian Press-British Columbia has given the green light to nine wind energy projects that will boost the province’s hydro-electric grid…

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Numerous drone sightings in New Jersey frustrating but don’t pose safety concern, governor says

December 10, 2024 240 views

PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) — Dozens of drones have been spotted across New Jersey in recent weeks, including near sensitive sites…

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Liberal government survives third Conservative non-confidence vote

December 9, 2024 246 views

OTTAWA-CP-Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre’s latest attempt to topple the minority Liberal government in a non-confidence vote has failed, with the…

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‘My name is Taqqiq, I can read text’: Microsoft Translator adds Inuktitut text-to-speech

December 9, 2024 304 views

By Jeff Pelletier Local Journasm Initiative Reporter IQALUIT-Users of Microsoft Translator’s Inuktitut translation tool can now listen to the text…

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Ottawa is set to spend more than $1 billion on growing N.B.’s clean electricity grid

December 9, 2024 244 views

Canadian Press-Federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says Ottawa will spend more than $1 billion on growing New Brunswick’s clean electricity…

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Inuit call on federal government to end to postal strike

December 9, 2024 275 views

By Evan Careen, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Inuit governments and the national advocacy group for Inuit rights are calling for…

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In once tranquil N.S. town, intimidation in the lobster industry now all too common

December 9, 2024 247 views

Canadian Press-Standing by a bullet hole in his dining room wall, lobster buyer Geoffrey Jobert says such attacks have become…

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Two North Shore, Indigenous artists donate bentwood box for charity auction

December 9, 2024 242 views

By Abby Luciano, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Two North Shore artists thought outside the box when crafting pieces to donate…

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Fostering Indigenous joy in Calgary schools essential for Indigenous well-being: researchers

Concerns raised about enforcement in baby eel fishery if licences redistributed

Parents plead guilty in 2021 death of burned, emaciated toddler in Calgary

‘Are they going to walk away?’: Charges 10 years after B.C.’s Mount Polley disaster

MPs approve $21.6B in supplementary spending; Conservatives vote against

Freeland doesn’t commit to meeting her own deficit target in fall economic statement

AFN says it’s not prepared to implement chiefs’ child welfare direction

Postal strike delaying delivery of medicine, necessities to remote areas: AFN chief

Northern stores ‘absolutely not’ hiking food costs when federal funding arrives: CEO

Parliament set to hold an 11th hour vote on $21B spending bill

AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton to receive Nobel Prize in physics today

Métis National Council elects new president after months of internal turmoil

B.C. selects nine wind power projects to boost energy supply by eight per cent a year

Numerous drone sightings in New Jersey frustrating but don’t pose safety concern, governor says

Liberal government survives third Conservative non-confidence vote

‘My name is Taqqiq, I can read text’: Microsoft Translator adds Inuktitut text-to-speech

Ottawa is set to spend more than $1 billion on growing N.B.’s clean electricity grid

Inuit call on federal government to end to postal strike

In once tranquil N.S. town, intimidation in the lobster industry now all too common

Two North Shore, Indigenous artists donate bentwood box for charity auction

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