Push for mandatory vaccines
TORONTO — An education advocacy group has asked Ontario to add COVID-19 vaccinations to the list of immunizations required to attend school in the province.…
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Top doctor resigns
TORONTO — One of the top epidemiologists from Ontario’s COVID-19 Science Advisory Table has resigned. Dr. David Fisman submitted his resignation, saying he was uncomfortable…
West Nile detected
BRANTFORD — Health officials in Brant County are warning residents after a mosquito pool tested positive for West Nile virus in the village of St.George.…
Hamilton police charge man after John A. Macdonald statue allegedly toppled
HAMILTON — Police say they've charged a man after a statue of Canada's first prime minister was toppled in a park over the weekend. Investigators…
Delta variant circulating on Six Nations; case counts increase by 66 per cent
OHSWEKEN — As COVID-19 case numbers continue to surge across Ontario, a similar trend is happening on Six Nations, with 11 active cases reported this…
Community drug strategy and mental wellness systems being built on Six Nations
What does mental wellness and having a community drug strategy mean to you? More importantly, what is a community drug strategy and how does it…
First woman elected to MCFN council one of three Eagle Award recipients
MISSISSAUGAS OF THE CREDIT — Carol Tobicoe, the first woman elected to the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation Elected Council, has been honoured with…
Six Nations’ Cole Squire running for Brantford–Brant PPC
Cole Squire is seeking to represent Brantford–Brant People’s Party of Canada in the next federal election on September 20. He is a member of the…
Brantford archaeological dig halted until Indigenous reps on site
The City of Brantford has halted work on an archaeological dig at the controversial Arrowdale property until representatives from Six Nations and Mississaugas of the…
First Nation artists feature artwork on tower crane climbing systems
Creating opportunities for local community members is one of the goals of the Workforce Development and Participation Strategy (WDPS) of the Gordie Howe International Bridge.…
Kaluyahawi Design: a little bit activism, humour, and Disney inspired artwork
Kaluyahawi Jocelyn Antone is an Oneida and Cree artist from Oneida of the Thames and Saddle Lake; currently living on Six Nations. Her part-activist/part-humorous approach…
Local woman at odds with neighbour over suspected cigarette factory
Six Nations Elected Council is seeking a legal opinion and mediation for a local woman at odds with her neighbour over a suspected cigarette factory…
Government lends support to Indigenous communities to heal from impacts of residential schools
Canada is listening and will continue to listen to First Nations, Inuit and Métis Survivors and their families The Government of Canada says it is…
VIA Rail connecting communities with discount for Indigenous people
VIA Rail is helping connect people throughout Turtle Island with its latest commitment to Indigenous people and communities. If travelling by train, the company is…
Colorado governor voids 1864 order to kill Native Americans
By Patty Nieberg THE ASSOCIATED PRESS DENVER (AP) _ Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Tuesday rescinded a 19th century proclamation that called for citizens to…