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Staffing shortages deny sexual assault kits to survivors

A devastating healthcare shortage in Northern Ontario is forcing sexual assault survivors to be turned away from hospitals without receiving crucial forensic evidence collection kits, raising alarm among advocates and medical professionals.

Ottawa's First Snowfall Arrives: Winter 2025-2026 Begins

Ottawa residents woke up to the season's first significant snowfall, transforming the capital into a winter landscape. Discover how much snow fell, what to expect for the coming winter, and how the city is preparing.

Manitoba police officers shot at during car chase

Two Manitoba First Nations police officers narrowly escaped injury after their vehicle was shot at multiple times during a dangerous high-speed pursuit near a remote northern community.

Edmonton mass shooter convicted of first-degree murder

An Edmonton man has been found guilty of first-degree murder for his role in the 2022 mass shooting that left one dead and multiple injured in Northwest Edmonton. The conviction brings closure to a case that shocked the community.

BC Government, First Nations in Land Rights Talks

Top-level meetings unfold in British Columbia as provincial ministers and First Nations leaders address escalating tensions surrounding Indigenous land rights and resource management.

Missing Nipissing First Nation Woman Found Safe

A 27-year-old woman from Nipissing First Nation who was reported missing has been found safe following an extensive search effort by local authorities and community members.

First Nation Distributes 3,500 lbs of Game Meat

In a powerful demonstration of community care, Little Bone First Nation provides thousands of pounds of nutritious game meat to elders and vulnerable members during challenging times.

Active Search for Missing Nipissing First Nation Woman

An intensive search operation is ongoing for 31-year-old Destiny Kuhlbein from Nipissing First Nation, last seen Tuesday evening. Ontario Provincial Police are leading coordinated efforts with community support.

Ottawa's First Winter Snowfall Expected This Week

Ottawa residents should prepare their winter gear as Environment Canada forecasts the capital's first snowflakes of the season, bringing an abrupt end to autumn's mild temperatures.

Winnipeg ER Doctor Charged with Patient Assault

A Winnipeg emergency room physician has been charged with assault following a disturbing incident involving a patient at a local hospital, raising serious questions about medical conduct and patient safety.

BC First Nation votes for self-governance treaty

The Tla'amin Nation has voted resoundingly in favor of a groundbreaking treaty that moves the community toward self-governance and marks a significant step in reconciliation efforts.

BC First Nation votes for self-governance treaty

Kitselas First Nation members have voted decisively to approve a landmark treaty that moves the community toward self-governance and economic independence after decades of negotiations.

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