Ontario tables bill to end boundary disputes
Ontario's government introduces legislation to resolve controversial municipal boundary conflicts. Learn how this impacts housing development across the province.
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First Nations Feed Indigenous Homeless in Calgary
Southern Alberta First Nations communities organize Feeding the People event to support unhoused Indigenous Calgarians. Learn how community solidarity addresses urban Indigenous homelessness.
Thomas King not Indigenous, cultural sector reacts
Acclaimed author Thomas King reveals he is not Indigenous, sending shockwaves through Canada's cultural landscape. Learn how this impacts literary awards and Indigenous representation.
Canada's gendered foreign aid spending continues
Canada continues funding $1.73 billion in gender-focused foreign aid projects despite PM Carney's policy change. Includes gender-just rice and feminist demining programs.
Canada rejects Trump's Ukraine peace proposal
Prime Minister Mark Carney and international allies rejected Donald Trump's 28-point Ukraine peace plan at the G20 summit, citing concerns over Russian influence and Ukrainian sovereignty.
Alberta Minister: Cities Must Cut Extras, Focus on Core
Alberta's Municipal Affairs Minister Dan Williams urged Edmonton to prioritize essential services and control spending, signaling no provincial bailout for municipal budgets.
Carney Drops Trudeau's 'Feminist Foreign Policy' Label
PM Mark Carney clarifies Canada's foreign policy is not 'feminist,' marking a shift from the Trudeau era while maintaining focus on trade and global economic challenges.
Montreal drops reconciliation role from city committee
Montreal's new mayor faces criticism after removing Indigenous reconciliation from executive committee roles. Indigenous leaders call the decision 'disheartening'.
Vatican returns Indigenous artifacts to Canada
The Vatican's return of Indigenous artifacts raises questions about true reconciliation. Is this a gift or long-overdue restitution? Explore the complex history.
Indigenous Role Vital for Canada's Economic Shift
Harold Calla argues that meaningful Indigenous participation is essential for Canada's economic restructuring. Projects like Cedar LNG demonstrate how partnerships create prosperity for all Canadians.
New Legislation May Expand First Nations Status
Proposed legislation could significantly expand First Nations status eligibility. Learn what this means for Indigenous communities and Canadian reconciliation efforts.
Indigenous Holiday Market Opens in Ottawa for 2025
Get a head start on holiday shopping at Ottawa's Indigenous Holiday Market featuring authentic Indigenous crafts and products. Support local Indigenous businesses this festive season.
U.S. Ambassador Hoekstra Accused of Meddling in Canada
Ottawa Citizen readers criticize U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra for diplomatic interference, discuss food insecurity crisis, and praise local restaurateur Stephen Beckta's community impact.
Thailand's Last Hunter-Gatherers Seek Land Rights
Thailand's final hunter-gatherer communities are battling for official land rights recognition. Learn about their struggle to preserve ancient traditions in modern Thailand.
Tsuut'ina Nation ousts chiefs facing sexual assault allegations
Tsuut'ina Nation voters remove head chief and minor chief amid sexual assault charges in council election. Political shift signals community demand for accountability.
Feds Accused of Keeping Beef Prices High
A new report alleges the Canadian government is implementing policies to deliberately keep beef prices high. Discover the details and potential impact on your grocery bill.
Thunderbird House Restoration Plans in Winnipeg
Plans are underway to restore Winnipeg's iconic Thunderbird House, a vital Indigenous cultural center. The major project aims to preserve and revitalize this important community landmark for future generations.
Dutchie's Fresh Food Market allegations timeline
A comprehensive timeline of allegations against Dutchie's Fresh Food Market in Kitchener, Ontario. Stay informed about local business developments in the region.
Justice Reform Demanded After Killer's Release
Families and advocates demand justice system reform following the controversial release of a man convicted of killing two Indigenous women. Read about the ongoing fight for accountability.
MP Condemns Protest in Toronto Jewish Area
Conservative MP Melissa Lantsman condemns anti-Israel protest in Toronto's Jewish neighbourhood, calling it intimidation. Read about the community response.
Veterans Affairs faces $4.2B in planned budget cuts
As Remembrance Day tributes fade, a retired Canadian Armed Forces member questions the sincerity of 'thank you for your service' amid planned $4.2 billion cuts to Veterans Affairs.
Pope returns 62 Indigenous artifacts to Canada
The Vatican Museums are repatriating 62 Indigenous artifacts to Canada as part of reconciliation efforts. This historic return marks significant progress in addressing colonial legacy.
Canada updates Japan travel advisory over bear sightings
Global Affairs Canada has issued a travel safety update for Japan, warning of an increased presence of bears. Learn the essential safety tips for your trip.
Budget cuts target veterans' cannabis program savings
Federal budget reveals 10% of Carney's cuts come from reducing marijuana funding for veterans. Veterans Affairs to save $4.23B by reforming cannabis program that supplies 30 tonnes annually.
University of Regina Names First Indigenous Chancellor
Former Cowesses First Nation Chief Cadmus Delmore becomes University of Regina's inaugural Indigenous chancellor in historic appointment. Learn about this milestone for Indigenous representation.
G7 diplomats convene in Niagara for Ukraine talks
Top diplomats from G7 nations gather in Niagara-on-the-Lake for crucial talks with Ukraine's foreign minister. Key discussions focus on international support and security cooperation amid ongoing conflicts.
Nation Marks Remembrance Day as WWII Veterans Dwindle
Communities across Canada gather for Remembrance Day ceremonies as the nation marks 80 years since WWII. Poll shows 70% of Canadians plan to observe the day of remembrance.
Nova Scotia judge defends poppy ban in courtrooms
Nova Scotia's top judge defends courtroom poppy ban decision as Veterans Affairs minister respects court independence. Latest developments in Remembrance Day controversy.
Lethbridge's First Indigenous Court Officially Opens
Lethbridge celebrates the opening of Alberta's first Indigenous court, marking a significant step toward reconciliation and culturally appropriate justice for Indigenous communities.
COP30 Climate Summit Opens in Brazil
The COP30 climate summit begins in Brazil with a UN plea for global cooperation. Despite US absence, new emissions data shows progress but falls short of 1.5°C goals. Indigenous leaders demand action.
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