Event showcasing Shared Values and Different Traditions presented at MacEwan U

by MBC News | Mar 25, 2026

Photo: Elder Tom Snow. Photo supplied. By Troy Dumont Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta Native News On March 11, MacEwan, Kihêw Waciston, IslamicFamily, and The Mosquers Film Festival presented îbutze îciyabi (“to make yourself thirsty”), an event that...

How B.C.’s ‘Defective’ Land titles Are Spooking Banks and Freezing Richmond’s Industrial Heartland

by MBC News | Mar 24, 2026

By John Wirth Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta Native News A Landmark August 2025 B.C. Supreme Court ruling (Cowichan Tribes v. Canada) declared Aboriginal title over 1,800 acres of Richmond’s industrial heartland. The Legal Shift: For the first time, the...

Charges laid after deer and fawns run down by truck near Maryfield

by MBC News | Mar 24, 2026

Photo: The remains of a dead deer after it was run down by a truck near Maryfield./ Nicole Taylor, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By Nicole Taylor Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The World-Spectator Conservation officers have laid charges against one person...

Local advocate not surprised by RCMP domestic and interpersonal violence statistics

by MBC News | Mar 23, 2026

Photo: Submitted Photo The RCMP Districts as served by the RCMP. By Michael Oleksyn Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Prince Albert Daily Herald Earlier this week the RCMP released statistics on family or intimate partner violence. In 2025, Saskatchewan RCMP...

National survey finds Canadian business schools largely disconnected from Indigenous economies

by MBC News | Mar 22, 2026

Photo: Kelly Lendsay, president and CEO of Indigenous Works and chief transformation officer at Luminary. Photo by Luminary.works. By Aaron Walker Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Windspeaker.com A new national survey is shedding light on a long-standing gap in...