UN peacekeepers, interpreter killed; 10 staff detained in Yemen
The United Nations endures a devastating week with six peacekeepers and an interpreter killed, while ten more personnel are detained in Yemen. Details on the crisis and global response.
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$713M Settlement for Sask. First Nations Amalgamation
The federal government will pay $713 million to three Saskatchewan First Nations to resolve a historical grievance involving forced amalgamation. Learn the details of this landmark agreement.
Major drug bust in Ohsweken nets cocaine, cash
Six Nations Police seize more than a kilogram of cocaine and $30,000 during a search of an Ohsweken home. Details on the significant drug bust and ongoing investigation.
Cote First Nation launches court cultural support program
Cote First Nation introduces a new cultural support initiative at Kamsack court, aiming to assist Indigenous individuals within the justice system. Learn about this groundbreaking program.
$1.1M for First Nations Women Homeownership in Manitoba
Manitoba announces a $1.1 million initiative to support First Nations women in achieving homeownership. Families Minister Nahanni Fontaine unveiled the plan on December 17, 2025.
Mexico's Sheinbaum Calls on UN to Prevent Venezuela Bloodshed
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum appeals to the United Nations to intervene and prevent potential violence in Venezuela. Read the urgent diplomatic call.
Poilievre: Will Build Pipeline Over Objections
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre states he would proceed with an oil pipeline even without unanimous consent, contrasting PM Carney's consensus approach. Key details on the political divide.
Prince Albert Adopts Next-Gen 911 Emergency System
Prince Albert first responders now use digital Next-Generation 911, enhancing emergency communication. Learn how this upgrade improves public safety across Saskatchewan.
Beardy's & Okemasis Cree Nation Postpones Christmas
Beardy's and Okemasis Cree Nation in Saskatchewan postpones Christmas celebrations due to a serious influenza outbreak. Public health measures are in effect to protect community members.
UN Calls on Taliban to End Ban on Afghan Women
The United Nations has issued a formal call for the Taliban to reverse its ban on Afghan women working in UN offices in Afghanistan. This move highlights the ongoing human rights crisis under the de facto authorities.
Vatican Indigenous artifacts return to Canada
A significant collection of Indigenous artifacts from the Vatican Museums has been repatriated to Canada, marking a pivotal moment in reconciliation and cultural restoration. Read the full story.
Vatican returns Indigenous artifacts to Canada
Sacred Indigenous artifacts from the Vatican's collection are returning to Canada today, marking a significant step in reconciliation and cultural repatriation efforts.
B.C. Court Rules First Nations Must Be Consulted on Mineral Claims
B.C.'s Court of Appeal overturns a lower court ruling, stating the province must consult Indigenous groups before granting mineral rights. A landmark decision for resource law.
B.C. Premier Eyes DRIPA Law Changes After Court Ruling
B.C. Premier David Eby says the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act may be amended following a First Nations legal victory in a mining case. Read about the implications.
Lebanon tells UN it will need back-up force after peacekeepers leave
Lebanon has informed a visiting UN team that it will require a contingency security force once the current UN peacekeeping mission's term concludes. Get the latest details on this critical transition.
Lilley: No Pipeline Veto for U.S.-Backed Activist Group
Sun columnist Brian Lilley argues Coastal First Nations, a group with U.S. backing, should not hold veto power over Canadian pipeline projects. Share your thoughts in the comments.
Federal Ministers Speak at AFN Assembly in Ottawa
Senior federal ministers addressed the Assembly of First Nations in Ottawa following a leadership change. The meeting focused on critical issues facing Indigenous communities across Canada.
Canada Coach's 'Gut Feeling' Before FIFA World Cup Draw
Canada's men's national soccer coach shares his intuition for the upcoming FIFA World Cup draw, as the team climbs to No. 47 in the global rankings. Get the latest insights ahead of the tournament.
UN's New 'Day Against Sanctions' Draws Sharp Criticism
The UN General Assembly inaugurates a day condemning Western sanctions, backed by authoritarian states. Critics argue it distracts from crises like Sudan, where 150,000 have died. Read the full analysis.
Federal Ministers to Speak at Assembly of First Nations Gathering
Federal ministers address the Assembly of First Nations in Ottawa as analyst Eldon Yellowhorn highlights persistent burdens like pipeline spills and unsafe water. Key discussions on Indigenous priorities expected.
Saskatchewan's new law lets residents sue drug offenders
Saskatchewan introduces The Response To Illicit Drugs Act, enabling citizens to take civil action against drug offenders. Learn about the new legislation and its implications.
Sask. sets $1M fines for fentanyl, meth trafficking
Saskatchewan announces severe new penalties, including fines up to $1 million, for trafficking fentanyl and methamphetamine. Learn about the government's latest measures to combat the deadly drug crisis.
Windsor first responders host Battle of Badges hockey game
Windsor police and fire chiefs promote a charity hockey game to support cancer initiatives. The Battle of Badges event unites first responders for a crucial cause.
Indigenous Services Minister to Speak at AFN Gathering
Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty is set to deliver a key address at the Assembly of First Nations gathering today. Get the latest on the federal government's engagement with Indigenous leadership.
First Nations Clean Water Law Coming Next Spring
Federal government commits to introducing First Nations clean water legislation in spring 2026. AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak highlights key priorities for Indigenous communities.
First Nations leader calls federal budget a 'significant setback'
Assembly of First Nations National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak criticizes the 2025 federal budget and a federal-provincial energy MOU, citing a lack of consultation and threat to Indigenous rights.
Miller Calls for Indigenous Consultation on B.C. Pipeline
Minister Marc Miller says the government must begin formal Indigenous consultations for a B.C. pipeline. Get the latest on this critical issue of reconciliation and resource development.
AFN Chief Criticizes Federal Consultation Approach
National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak calls out the Carney government's consultation process with First Nations, demanding action on policing and clean water. Read the full story.
PM Carney to Speak at Assembly of First Nations Gathering
Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to address the Assembly of First Nations gathering in Ottawa. This follows his participation in the First Nations Summit in July 2025.
Smith's Leadership Moment Amid MOU Controversy
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith addresses criticism over excluding coastal First Nations and BC's premier from key MOU discussions. A pivotal moment for her leadership.
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