Indigenous communities are taking over child welfare
4 days ago · The intergenerational trauma of divided families contributes to a vast overrepresentation of Indigenous children placed in government care. It also contributes to the high rates of disappearances, murders and violence …
Are companies getting a ‘free pass’ on alcohol warning labels?
3 days ago · Brazeau says his proposed bill was on its way to be studied by a senate committee in December. That ended when, on Jan. 6, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau prorogued …
Ontario election will kick off next week says premier
3 days ago · Sending people to the polls ‘unnecessary’ says NDP MPP. It’s expected that people in Ontario will head to the polls on Feb. 27 after Premier Doug Ford announced that he’ll call an election next week. Ford says he …
Wolastoqey family outraged after nurse refuses to …
5 days ago · Neqotkuk, formerly Tobique, is a community of 2,500 located near the border with Maine – about 150 km northwest of Fredericton.. It has a community health centre but it doesn’t provide 24 hour care. Denna Sappeir, …
Newscasts - APTN News
1 day ago · APTN National News: January 25, 2025 – Liberal leadership race, Nurse refuses home visit
Sturgeon Lake chief says community unhappy with …
5 days ago · Massive project will sit on hunting grounds, says chief. The Chief of Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation northwest of Edmonton says his community is unhappy with a massive project to build an AI centre on its territory. According …
Southern Chiefs Organization welcoming its grand …
4 days ago · The Southern Chiefs Organization (SCO) in Manitoba announced Thursday that its grand chief, Jerry Daniels, was being welcomed back to work. “On behalf of the staff at the Southern Chiefs’ Organization, we are excited …
Mi'kmaw politician Jaime Battiste announces run at …
4 days ago · Mi’kmaq MP Jaime Battiste says he’s ready to take a run at the Liberal leadership and has the money and signatures to join the race. “Today I’m grateful to announce that I sent in my application and all of the requirements …
Caribou in B.C. at risk because of Ottawa say …
5 days ago · Conservation groups in British Columbia say the federal government has dragged its feet for 10 years on fulfilling its duty to complete critical habitat mapping for endangered caribou herds and without urgent action, the animals …
Eric Dejaeger pleads guilty to seven counts - aptnnews.ca
4 days ago · A defrocked Catholic priest has pleaded guilty to seven counts of indecent assault against children in Nunavut. Court has heard Eric Dejaeger committed the offences between …