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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.

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.

SCO Hosts First Nations Veterans Summit in Winnipeg

The Southern Chiefs' Organization brings together First Nations veterans and community members for a historic summit focused on healing, recognition, and preserving Indigenous military legacy.

Gold Eagle Casino Staying Put in Saskatoon

Saskatoon's Gold Eagle Casino will remain at its current location as SIGA dismisses relocation rumors. Learn why the popular gaming destination isn't moving and what this means for the community.

Sarnia-Lambton's Transformation to Innovation Hub

Discover how Ontario's Sarnia-Lambton region is reinventing itself with cutting-edge bio-hybrid chemistry, sustainable energy projects, and economic diversification while maintaining its industrial roots.

Happiness Boosts Health After Economic Threshold

New Canadian research shows national happiness significantly improves population health, but only when countries pass a crucial economic development threshold. Discover the science behind the happiness-health connection.

Manitoba Receives Economic Innovation Report for Growth

Manitoba embarks on an economic transformation journey as the provincial government receives a comprehensive report packed with recommendations to boost innovation and drive sustainable growth across key sectors.

Ottawa woman charged in untaxed tobacco bust

An Ottawa woman confronts multiple charges after police uncover a significant quantity of untaxed cigarettes in a targeted enforcement operation, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat illicit tobacco trade.

Brandt CEO unveils Regina entertainment mega-project

Regina is set to transform with a revolutionary entertainment mega-project announced by Brandt CEO. Discover how this $500M development will reshape the city's landscape and create thousands of jobs.

B.C. Court Expands Indigenous Title to Urban Areas

A groundbreaking B.C. Supreme Court decision recognizes Indigenous title over specific urban and rural areas, challenging provincial land management and setting precedent for future claims.

BC seeks court stay in Cowichan Tribes case

British Columbia Premier David Eby announces the province will seek a court stay in the Cowichan Tribes case, citing significant implications for Indigenous reconciliation and land rights across BC.

Ontario, Webequie First Nation partner on Ring of Fire roads

Ontario takes a monumental step toward unlocking the Ring of Fire's mineral riches through a groundbreaking agreement with Webequie First Nation that will accelerate vital road infrastructure in Northern Ontario's remote region.

World Bank's Climate Focus Fails Poor, Expert Warns

Renowned policy researcher Bjorn Lomborg argues the World Bank's singular focus on climate change comes at the expense of its core mission: poverty eradication. Discover why redirecting resources to immediate needs could save millions.

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