National News First Nation Chiefs want public inquiry and changes to Ministry of Natural Resources after wildfire response July 27, 2026 624 views By Alex Murray Writer First Nations chiefs from across northwestern Ontario came together in Thunder Bay to call for a…
National Newsticker Police watchdog in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia hiring Indigenous investigator July 27, 2026 2943 views By Eli Ridder A police watchdog in Atlantic Canada is hiring an Indigenous investigator after years of advocacy by First…
National Newsticker Kanesatake council announces aid for septic upgrades July 27, 2026 332 views By Hadassah Alencar, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Eastern Door More than $3.2 million in funding towards a “first wave”…
National Newsticker Feds received more than 21,000 emails on proposed changes to major project reviews July 27, 2026 346 views By Nick Murray The federal government says it received more than 21,000 emails on proposed changes to how major projects…
National Newsticker Funds to fight crime not for Kanesatake July 27, 2026 347 views By Hadassah Alencar, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Eastern Door A federal-provincial action plan to target the growth of organized…
National Newsticker Kahnawake steps up for victims July 27, 2026 442 views By Marcus Bankuti, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Eastern Door Helen Paavola, chief of the small community of Namaygoosisagagun First…
National Newsticker Caretaker chief’s presence questioned July 27, 2026 464 views By Hadassah Alencar, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Eastern Door Mohawk Council of Kanesatake (MCK) caretaker council member Brant Etienne…
National Newsticker How can Fort Simpson better prepare for future evacuations? July 27, 2026 347 views By Claire McFarlane, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cabin Radio As Fort Simpson residents settle back home following a wildfire, some…
National Newsticker A Pathway to Home – Chisasibi housing research project addresses local realities July 27, 2026 335 views By Patrick Quinn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Nation A recent workshop in Chisasibi gathered input for an initiative exploring…
National Newsticker Steelworkers Humanity Fund donates $20,000 for wildfire relief in Northwestern Ontario July 27, 2026 340 views TORONTO, July 24, 2026 — The Steelworkers Humanity Fund (SHF) is donating $20,000 to support people and communities evacuated by…
National Newsticker Critics accuse Ottawa of ignoring human rights as it signs trade deal with Ecuador July 27, 2026 292 views By Catherine Morrison Critics are accusing Ottawa of prioritizing trade over human rights by signing a free trade deal with…
National Newsticker Petition urging Alberta separation vote successful with 223K verified signatures July 27, 2026 387 views By Jack Farrell Elections Alberta announced Friday that a citizen-led petition looking to force a vote on Alberta quitting Canada…
National Newsticker ‘Too big to rig’: Alberta separation petition succeeds with 223K verified signatures July 27, 2026 174 views By Jack Farrell and Lisa Johnson A citizen-led petition seeking to force a vote on Alberta quitting Canada is officially…
National Newsticker ‘Too big to rig’: Alberta separation petition succeeds with 223K verified signatures July 27, 2026 178 views By Jack Farrell and Lisa Johnson A citizen-led petition seeking to force a vote on Alberta quitting Canada is officially…
National Newsticker Whitesand, Whitewater Lake feeling loss from wildfires July 27, 2026 270 views By Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, SN newswatch.com THUNDER BAY — Whitesand Chief Lawrence Wanakamik says he’s disappointed by…
National Newsticker ‘Too big to rig’: Alberta separation petition succeeds with 223K verified signatures July 27, 2026 210 views By Jack Farrell and Lisa Johnson A citizen-led petition seeking to force a vote on Alberta quitting Canada is officially…
National Newsticker ‘Create change:’ Why these Indigenous entrepreneurs are leaning into AI July 27, 2026 224 views By Brittany Hobson Shani Gwin’s foray into the world of artificial intelligence began with a problem. The Métis entrepreneur from…
National Newsticker Communities unite to bring missing northern Sask. men home July 27, 2026 195 views By Nicole Goldsworthy, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, SaskToday.ca, SASKTODAY.ca BEAR RIVER — Three men reported missing during a planned foraging…
National Newsticker La Ronge Regional Fire Department lifts fire ban July 27, 2026 240 views By Nicole Goldsworthy, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, SaskToday.ca, SASKTODAY.ca LA RONGE — Residents in La Ronge, Air Ronge and several…
National Newsticker Confidence on the Catwalk: Métis Model’s journey with Western Canada Fashion Week July 27, 2026 233 views By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News For more than two decades, Western Canada Fashion Week (WCFW)…
