Battle of the Christmas trees: real vs. fake
SIX NATIONS – Many homeowners in Southern Ontario saw their first snowfall this week and will soon be having to, or have had to already,…
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Aboriginal Aids Awareness Week event a success
The Indigenous Transgender Community and Transgender allies brainstormed a way to a better future during Aboriginal Aids Awareness Week at the 519 Community Centre on…
Arson destroys historic Henry House
BRANTFORD/EAGLES NEST – An historic early home built, it is estimated, around the 1850s, was destroyed by a suspicious fire Sunday night. At around 7:40…
Cayugas draw line in sand for Haldimand planners
CAYUGA – Cayuga town planners ran into a room full of objections to the proposed abandoning of a plot of land, which lies between the…
ILA Hosts Over 50 Vendors
SIX NATIONS – The annual craft bazaar hosted at the Iroquois Lacrosse Arena attracted hundreds over the past weekend. Legend tells that this bazaar started…
Miss Six Nations serves up free community breakfast
OHSWEKEN – Hosting a community breakfast at the Social Services Gymnasium last Saturday was exactly how Miss Six Nations Shauna Clause wanted to spend her…
Help “Stuff the Truck” with SN Fire Fighters
SIX NATIONS – Hosted within the Weken Electronics parking lot and in collaboration with the Six Nations Fire Department, the Second Annual “Stuff the Fire…
Water Protectors file class action suit against brutal police
STANDING ROCK SIOUX TERRITORY— On November 20, 2016 Native Americans and their allies walked on to a public bridge and prayed. That action was met…
Escalating state action around DAPL as Governor issues evacuation order
STANDING ROCK SIOUX TERRITORY — A spokesman for North Dakota Governor Jack Dalrymple says the governor has no intention of blocking food and supplies from…
US Senator calls for Attorney General to investigate police attacks at Standing Rock
WASHINGTON — US Senator Al Franken is urging the Department of Justice to take action to protect the safety and First Amendment rights of…
ALL building a new lacrosse league
ALL – The Arena Lacrosse League is a future indoor lacrosse league for professional players. Nicknamed the A.L.L., teams will also host youth teams and…
Thorold changes offensive logo
THOROLD – The mayor of Thorold, Ont. and council ordered the Jr. B Thorold Blackhawks to change its logo before the 2016 to 2017 season…
Black Friday, Big Friday, big sales
Since the ‘50s, Americans have perfected the art of creating what is possibly the largest international shopping frenzy ever by combining two key ingredients —…
Fire investigated on Cockshutt Road
BRANT COUNTY – Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to attend a Cockshutt Road address in response to a suspicious fire on…
Corn soup showdown in Brantford
BRANTFORD – The winner of this year’s Corn Soup Cook-Off said “a good chef never reveals his secret,” at the Woodland Cultural Centre in Brantford…