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Second dead grey whale washes ashore in B.C. in less than a week
By Chuck Chiang A second dead grey whale has washed ashore in British Columbia in less than a week. Fisheries and Oceans Canada has confirmed that the latest dead whale was reported on May 11 in Haida ...
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Brantford man in serious condition after being stabbed in early morning altercation
BRANTFORD, ONT- Brantford City Police are seeking information on an assault that saw a man show up at hospital  suffering ...
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Brantford Police investigating overnight shooting
BRANTFORD, ONT-Brantford City police seeking the public help after receiving reports of a shooting near the intersection of ...
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Nova Scotia to lift licensing moratorium for buyers and processors in seafood sector
By Keith Doucette Nova Scotia is lifting two long-standing moratoriums on new buyer and processor licences for seafood as it looks to grow the multibillion-dollar sector, the provincial government ...
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Prime Minister Mark Carney says new cabinet will act with ‘urgency and determination’
By Kyle Duggan Prime Minister Mark Carney shook up his cabinet Tuesday by moving some key players involved in Canada-U.S. relations into new positions and promoting 24 new faces in a move meant to ...
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Inflation cooled again even as some tariffs took effect. But economists don’t expect that to last
Inflation cooled for the third straight month in April even after some of President Donald Trump’s tariffs took effect, though economists and many business owners expect inflation will climb by this ...
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Canada has its first Indigenous woman taking as Minister of Indigenous Services
OTTAWA-Canada has its first  Indigenous person taking on the role of Minister of Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) MP Mandy ...
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Afro-Indigenous mom wins case in top ‘B.C.’ court against agency that seized her kids
By Brielle Morgan, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, IndigiNews An Afro-Indigenous mother who’s been going head-to-head with the child welfare agency that took her kids away says she feels heard ...
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The Latest: Prime Minister Mark Carney unveils his new cabinet at Rideau Hall
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s new cabinet is being sworn in at Rideau Hall in Ottawa. Here’s the latest on the events at Rideau Hall. All times Eastern. — 11:57 a.m. Eleanor Olszewski is sworn in as ...
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B.C.’s low snowpack, melt signal drought, raising concern for hydro power
By Brenna Owen Drier, warmer weather in much of British Columbia last month has contributed to an early melt, raising concern for widespread drought this summer, the province’s latest snowpack and ...
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Indigenous entrepreneurs explore 231-year old treaty as a way around US tariffs
By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Canada’s National Observer A First Nations trapper and entrepreneur is ...
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AFN chief calls for review of natural resource deals amid talk of Alberta separation
By Lisa Johnson The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations is calling for a federal review of nearly century-old natural resource transfer agreements in response to Alberta’s government ...