VICTORIA — British Columbia’s information and privacy commissioner will investigate a complaint by a coalition of First Nations over a lack of information from the…
VICTORIA — The B.C. government says it will launch three cannabis programs over the next two years to help small and Indigenous growers compete with…
WINNIPEG — An Indigenous lawyer has filed a lawsuit against the firm that represented survivors of Indian day schools, alleging she was not compensated for…
VANCOUVER — This year’s Vancouver International Film Festival starts just above the surface of dark ocean waters off the coast of Haisla Nation territory in…
SAULNIERVILLE, N.S. — Indigenous and non-Indigenous fishermen are calling on the Canadian government to settle a lobster-fishing dispute following a weekend of tension during which…
HALIFAX — Indigenous chiefs in Nova Scotia are calling on the federal government to denounce what they described as racism and violence directed towards the…
OTTAWA — Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller says the national action plan on missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls is coming soon — but…
GODS LAKE NARROWS, MB —A man has been sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for nearly 16 years for the killing…
MUSKOGEE, OK — A member of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation convicted of murder in state court and another convicted of sexually assaulting a child in…
By Catherine Lebel, Associate Professor of Radiology, University of Calgary; Carly McMorris, Assistant Professor of Education, University of Calgary, and Kathleen Chaput, Assistant Professor, Obstetrics…
TORONTO — Increasing COVID-19 case rates could plunge Ontario into another lockdown, the head of the province’s hospital association warned as the government reported a…
TORONTO — Fears that an invisible virus may be lurking among trick-or-treaters will keep Melanie Vicente’s two children home this Halloween, but the Toronto mom…
Iqaluit city council is giving the go-ahead for Nunavut’s first retail pot shop. Councilors in the territorial capital voted this week to recommend a cannabis…
REGINA — A Saskatchewan judge who ruled a Metis man could stay on the lawn of the provincial legislature to finish his hunger strike against…
PUCALLPA, Peru — As COVID-19 spread quickly through Peru’s Amazon, the Indigenous Shipibo community decided to turn to the wisdom of their ancestors. Hospitals were…