Orange Shirt Day early shirt orders open now
BRANTFORD — Orange Shirt Day lands on September 30th each year. It is a time to be mindful of the experiences of those who attended…
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Coastal GasLink pipeline investor committed to closing deal despite protests
By Dan Healing, The Canadian Press CALGARY — An investment firm buying a stake in the Coastal GasLink pipeline says it remains “committed'' to the…
PM urges patience, promises reconciliation in face of anti pipeline blockades
By Lee Berthiaume, The Canadian Press, with files from Ian Bickis in Toronto and Laura Osman at Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin…
Scheer says Canadian economy is held “hostage” by pipeline protesters
VANCOUVER — Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer says anti-pipeline protests by “radical activists'' are a warm-up act in the next battles against the Trans Mountain expansion…
Chiefswood soon to open new cottages constructed by Six Nations workers
SIX NATIONS — As of Wednesday, February 5, cabins that began construction in August of last year can now be seen from the roadside, elegantly…
The memorial park for the children that attended the Mohawk Institute
“It’s our form of reconciliation,” — Dawn Hill, treasurer and secretary of the Mohawk Village Memorial Park. BRANTFORD — Growing day-by-day beside the Mohawk Institute…
Two wanted suspects behind shooting on Colborne St. E.
BRANTFORD — On Saturday February 8, 2020 at approximately 5:50 a.m., Brantford Police Service responded with Emergency Medical Services to a call regarding a male…
Vehicle theft in area prompt OPP to offer safety tips
SIX NATIONS/NEW CREDIT — A blue-grey sedan was reported to be parked in an unused laneway near the corner of First Line and New Credit…
10th Annual Traditional Powwow storms Conestoga
KITCHENER — On Saturday, February 8, the Doon Campus Rec Centre of Conestoga College was full of those interested in partaking in the 10th Annual…
Jane Philpott appointed dean of Queen’s University faculty of health sciences
KINGSTON — Former federal health minister Jane Philpott has been tapped to lead the faculty of health sciences at Queen's University in Kingston, Ont.. The…
‘People are starting to wake up’: Pipeline protesters expect long term change
By Laura Kane, The Canadian Press VANCOUVER — Opponents of a natural gas pipeline in northwestern British Columbia say they believe protests across the country…
Arrests made as anti pipeline protesters block Vancouver ports, defy injunction
VANCOUVER — Vancouver police said 33 people were arrested early Monday as officers in the city and in nearby Delta enforced an injunction preventing blockades…
Mandy Wesley new interim Senior Administrative Officer for Six Nations
OHSWEKEN — Six Nations of the Grand River welcomed a new Senior Administrative Officer on Monday. Mandy Wesley joins SNGR on a six month contract…
RCMP move into Wet’suwet’en blockade, arrests made
RCMP officers moved in to execute an injunction against land defenders blocking an access road to the Coastal Gas Link pipeline. Eyewitnesses say 13 RCMP…
Hate crime investigators lay charge in defacement of Indigenous painting
OTTAWA — Police made an arrest in the hate-crime investigation into the defacement of an Indigenous painting on an Ottawa campus on January 28. Investigators…