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Canada's Indigenous Rights Iceberg Grows Larger

A groundbreaking legal analysis reveals how the Tsilhqot'in land title decision could reshape resource development and Indigenous relations across Canada, creating unprecedented uncertainty for industry and government.

Federal Budget Fails First Nations: AFN Chief

Assembly of First Nations National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak expresses deep disappointment with Canada's 2024 federal budget, calling it a failure to address critical infrastructure gaps and implement Jordan's Principle.

Calgary playwright wins Governor General's drama award

Calgary-based playwright Tara Beagan has been honoured with the Governor General's Literary Award for drama for her powerful play 'Honour Beat,' exploring Indigenous family dynamics and spiritual connections.

First Nation excluded from AI data centre consultation

A proposed AI data centre spanning thousands of hectares in Alberta faces opposition as the Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation says they were never consulted about the development on their traditional territory.

Court Land Ruling Sparks Property Rights Crisis in Canada

A controversial British Columbia court decision granting the Cowichan Tribes ownership of a former RV park has legal experts and property owners questioning the future of private property rights in Canada. This landmark ruling could set a precedent for In

Alberta Fires Back Over BC Oil Tanker Ban Demands

Alberta's government delivers sharp rebuke to BC premier and Indigenous leaders calling for permanent oil tanker ban, escalating tensions over Canadian energy policy and economic future.

Manitoba First Nations Push for Federal Budget Changes

Manitoba First Nations leaders are calling for urgent amendments to the federal budget, arguing it fails to address pressing infrastructure, healthcare, and economic development needs in their communities.

Teen charged in fatal La Loche pedestrian crash

A 16-year-old boy faces serious charges after a fatal collision claimed the life of a pedestrian in La Loche, Saskatchewan. RCMP continue their investigation into the devastating incident.

Guelph hit-and-run driver charged after teen struck

A 49-year-old driver has been charged after allegedly striking a teenage pedestrian and fleeing the scene in Guelph's west end. The incident occurred near Edinburgh Road and Imperial Road North, leaving the community concerned about pedestrian safety.

Hamilton Teen Charged in LGBTQ2S+ Hate Crime Assault

A 16-year-old boy faces serious charges after a violent assault in Hamilton being investigated as a hate crime. The incident occurred near Hess Village and targeted members of the LGBTQ2S+ community.

Indigenous CEO Seeks Private Capital After $2.3B Cuts

Prominent Indigenous entrepreneur calls for urgent private sector investment following massive federal funding cuts that threaten to reverse years of economic advancement for First Nations communities.

Inuit-Led Hydro Project Replaces Arctic Diesel

An Inuit community in Quebec's Far North is leading Canada's Arctic energy transformation with a groundbreaking hydroelectric project that will eliminate diesel dependency and create sustainable prosperity.

Inukjuak: Arctic Community That Shaped Canada

Discover how a small Inuit community in Quebec's Far North played a pivotal role in Canada's sovereignty and cultural identity through decades of resilience and transformation.

Teen charged in death of 15-year-old girl in Manitoba

A 17-year-old faces serious charges following the death of a teenage girl in Pimicikamak Cree Nation, as RCMP continue their investigation into the tragic incident that has shaken the remote northern community.

Inukjuak Ditches Diesel for Renewable Hydro Power

The remote Inuit community of Inukjuak in northern Quebec is making a historic transition from diesel dependency to clean, renewable hydroelectric power, marking a new era of energy independence and environmental stewardship.

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