by MBC News | Jan 8, 2026
The provincial government has awarded the design contract for a new replacement school in Pinehouse. The new school in the northern community will replace the Minahik Waskahigan High School. It was approved it last year’s budget and is expected to be completed...
by MBC News | Jan 8, 2026
Residents of Pelican Narrows are being asked to conserve water. The Peter Ballantyne Cree Nations says crews are working on problems with the community’s water intake system. The issue is limiting the amount of water entering the treatment system. Residents are...
by MBC News | Jan 6, 2026
By Matt Prokopchuk Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TBnewswatch.com IGNACE — The years-long process for regulators to decide whether a proposed nuclear waste storage site gets the green light has begun. The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada has posted the initial...
by MBC News | Jan 6, 2026
Photo: Patricia Bernard, the chief of Madawaska First Nation, says the Cowichan case in British Columbia will have an influence on the Wolastoqey Nation’s title claim for more than half of New Brunswick’s territory. Photo by John Chilibeck/Brunswick News...
by MBC News | Jan 6, 2026
By Chevi Rabbit Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta Native News (ANNews) – The Indigenous tourism sector in Canada is facing a crisis, with recent U.S. tariffs and the ongoing trade dispute threatening businesses, jobs, and reconciliation efforts. The...
by MBC News | Jan 6, 2026
RCMP say no arrests have been made following a fatal shooting and dangerous persons alert on Big Island Lake Cree Nation last month. The RCMP issued the dangerous persons alert on December 30 after one person was killed and three people were injured in a shooting....
by MBC News | Jan 5, 2026
Photo: Rideau Falls in Ottawa, Ontario, is a 2.8‑megawatt hydroelectric generating station operated under the Dominion Water Power Act/Photo by Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0) By Sonal Gupta Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Canada’s National Observer Hydroelectric...
by MBC News | Jan 5, 2026
Saskatchewan RCMP have charged a 37-year-old man from Melfort with second-degree murder in the death of an infant. RCMP say the child was found in medical distress on December 24 and was taken to hospital. According to RCMP, the initial investigation of the...
by MBC News | Jan 5, 2026
by Danielle Dufour MBC Freelance Correspondent – Regina With so many people coming into a level of financial wealth from agricultural settlements, there is great temptation to spend, especially during the holiday season. Cate Morris has been teaching about...
by MBC News | Jan 5, 2026
Photo: File Photo – Trent Wilkie, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By Trent Wilkie Local Journalism Initiative Reporter St. Albert Gazette Alberta’s oil industry could face serious competition after Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was arrested and flown...
