A large-scale evacuation is in progress at Bunibonibee Cree Nation as an out-of-control wildfire rapidly approaches the northeastern Manitoba community, forcing thousands to flee. The […]
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Manitoba Chiefs Deem Federal Funding Cuts for Residential School Searches ‘Disheartening’ and ‘Disrespectful’
The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs has strongly criticized the federal government for reducing funds allocated to search the grounds of former residential schools. They expressed […]
Ex-Air Canada Manager to Turn Himself In Over $20M Gold Heist, Says Lawyer
A former Air Canada manager wanted on a Canada-wide warrant in connection with the $20-million gold heist at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport has agreed to […]
Thunder Bay Markets Itself as Canada’s Most Affordable City: Will This Attract New Workers?
As Canadian urbanites seek more affordable housing, Thunder Bay officials are promoting their northwestern Ontario community as one of the last cities in Canada with […]
RCMP Unveil Internal Review of Response to James Smith Cree Nation Stabbings
An internal review has concluded that there was no “common underlying circumstance” that significantly hampered the RCMP’s ability to respond to the James Smith Cree […]
First Nations in Bella Bella Call for Removal of RCMP Officer Over Social Media Posts
Members of the Heiltsuk Nation have united to oppose what they describe as a threat within the RCMP detachment in Bella Bella. “People felt like […]