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NDP makes ‘aggressive’ push for progressive voters to ditch Trudeau for something new

Former staffers say racism, sexual harassment rampant at Royal Canadian Mint

Singh hopes to build momentum on tour of Indigenous communities

‘Old wounds’: Descendants of families who lost Indian status launch Charter challenge

Nunavut MP Mumilaaq Qaqqaq says departure from Parliament not the end of her story

NDP seeking MPs’ unanimous consent to label residential school experience as genocide

National Indigenous leaders plan Vatican visit to call for long-awaited papal apology

Reclaiming history

Proposed federal justice reforms could reduce number of Indigenous, Black people in system, say advocates

Federal budget fell short on infrastructure, Indigenous leaders say

Federal NDP chases younger voters by making Singh the online face of the party

‘You are not forgotten’: Outpouring of support for Neskantaga First Nation

Ontario should stop playing ‘jurisdictional ping pong’ with First Nations’ water crisis, says NDP MPP

Neskantaga evacuees relieved to be home, but distrust about water quality lingers

After evacuating twice over tainted water, Neskantaga residents plan their return home

Stuck in a hotel during a Christmas pandemic, Neskantaga members wait for water crisis to end

First Nation asks Indigenous Services minister to launch investigation into top bureaucrat’s behaviour

Ottawa names two former residential schools as national historic sites

Federal government’s climate policy hangs in the balance as Supreme Court considers carbon tax

Supreme Court chief justice suggests Criminal Code changes to cut into court backlogs

Kashechewan chief signs deal to move flood-prone community – but fears governments won’t follow through

Chief Poundmaker, wrongly convicted of treason-felony in 1885, to be exonerated by Trudeau

‘Stop playing politics’ with flood-threatened Kashechewan, regional chief says

SNC-Lavalin fallout has some Indigenous people questioning Trudeau’s commitment to reconciliation

Opposition MPs turn to ethics committee to probe SNC-Lavalin affair

‘She was the hope’: Indigenous leaders shocked by Philpott’s cabinet resignation

Saskatchewan

Sask. WW II veteran who survived 4 plane crashes becomes honorary Snowbird

What life is like inside the Okimaw Ohci Healing Lodge housing child killer Terri-Lynne McClintic

Medical guidelines in the works to clear up confusion about cannabis for seniors

‘A question of fairness’: Clock runs out for Canada Post, union to reach pay equity agreement

‘The Broncos remind us of Darcy’: Why head coach’s widow is stepping away from hockey

Indian Relay sport giving youth a ‘chance to become something’

‘He loved the farm’: A bitter harvest for family of youngest Humboldt Broncos victim

‘It’s a very powerful and emotional exhibit’: Humboldt showcases love for Broncos team from around the world

After watching their dog die ‘a painful death,’ owners want ban on strychnine used by Sask., Alta. farmers

Sask. government seeks court order to remove Justice For Our Stolen Children camp

A new sisterhood: Girlfriends of Humboldt Broncos form special bond amid tragedy

Owner of suspended trucking company recruiting drivers while under investigation for Humboldt Broncos crash

Crash witness names baby after Humboldt Broncos assistant captain

‘I can do what any guy can do’: Faces on the front lines of Saskatchewan’s wildfire fight

‘Mr. Moe, we’ve got your jersey for you’: Duo steps up crusade to have Sask. adopt Vegas Golden Knights

Sixties Scoop survivors reflect on lives ‘never to be the same’

‘I want to be able to hug the families and say sorry’: Key witness recounts Humboldt Broncos bus crash

‘What are we supposed to do?’ Confusion over defence rights in rural Sask.

Rail shipment delays causing ‘dire situation’ for Canadian farmers

Prairie farmers want Canada’s trade dispute with India ‘straightened out’

‘They need us right now’: New mental-health foundation aims to help struggling farmers

‘No rags, no colours’: Regina’s gang exit programs create ‘safe zones’ for youth seeking fresh start

‘It’s their cry for help’: Hopes high as Sask. child advocate releases youth suicide prevention report

‘Nobody gave my mom an appointment to die’: Families of MMIWG push back at Saskatoon hearings

Unresolved: Examining northeastern Ontario’s cases of MMIWG

‘If you don’t want the job, leave’: Families of MMIWG ask inquiry to take more time

Questions linger 2 decades after death of Batchewana First Nation woman

‘This is why she is still missing’: Sister reflects on Indigenous woman’s disappearance from northern Ontario

‘Upsets me to no end’: Family of missing northern Ontario woman wants more done for MMIWG

Ontario Provincial Police reopening 1977 investigation into Moosonee teenager’s death

‘I want to be an example’: Phoebe Sutherland on finding strength after aunt’s murder

‘She was really full of life’: Remembering the whirlwind woman

Father wants National Inquiry into MMIWG to consider impact on children

Elliot Lake mall collapse trial

Robert Wood, discredited engineer to inspect Elliot Lake mall before collapse, pleads ‘not guilty’ at trial

‘Somebody has to be responsible’: Trial against last engineer to inspect Elliot Lake mall underway

1st witness in Elliot Lake mall collapse trial evokes memories for victim’s dad

More witnesses to testify on condition of Algo Centre Mall before it collapsed

Elliot Lake mall collapse investigation needs ‘second look,’ resident says

Discredited engineer faces more tough questions from Crown prosecution

Cross examination enters final stage in Elliot Lake mall collapse trial

Defence concludes case in mall collapse trial

Questions linger in Elliot Lake over why 1 person faces charges for mall collapse

Relatives of mall collapse victims anxiously wait for trial verdict

Ex-engineer had 2 chances to recognize ‘obvious,’ but failed, Crown argues

Crown says it was ‘painfully evident’ how severe Algo Centre Mall leakage was

Judge reserves decision in Elliot Lake mall collapse trial for almost 6 months

Robert Wood not guilty in Elliot Lake mall collapse trial

‘Goosebumps, chills, disappointment’: Elliot Lake reacts to ‘not guilty’ mall collapse ruling

Professional Engineers Ontario reacts to exoneration of ex-engineer in mall collapse trial

‘More can be done:’ Group seeks stricter engineering rules following mall collapse ruling

‘Hopefully, someday we’ll see justice’: Elliot Lake marks 5 years since deadly mall collapse

Crown will not appeal Robert Wood’s acquittal

Ontario

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Attawapiskat school responds to suicide crisis with new Cree program

Justin Trudeau to meet Attawapiskat chief in wake of more suicide attempts

First Nation leaders call for action from Justin Trudeau on Attawapiskat suicide crisis

Ontario’s emergency health response to continue in Attawapiskat after 30 day commitment

Health Minister Jane Philpott ‘inspired’ by visit to Attawapiskat, Kashechewan — but no new commitments

Attawapiskat chief seeks commitments from PM Trudeau after visit by health minister ends in disappointment

Federal government working ‘as fast as it can’ to transfer new land to Attawapiskat

Attawapiskat without permanent mental health workers, months after suicide crisis

Actors Duane Howard, Michelle Thrush to visit Attawapiskat youth

Attawapiskat chief urges faster government action after year-long emergency

‘We do belong to the land’: Missanabie Cree First Nation inching closer to establishing reserve

‘We’re going to get through this’: Constance Lake First Nation mourning deaths of 2 children

Northern Ontario First Nations take federal and Ontario governments to court over $4 annual treaty payments

‘Miners are dying’: WSIB to examine McIntyre Powder exposure in new study

Shawanaga First Nation ‘prepared to deal’ with Ontario government on Highway 69 widening

Anishinabek leaders enter into historic self-governing education system

‘We all have a role’: Jesuits, First Nations paddle towards reconciliation

‘The need is overwhelming’: Algoma Family Services seeking more resources to meet demand

‘Can’t wait for kids to receive this service’: Call to improve mental health support for Indigenous children

‘It felt cruel’: Family seeking solution for nonverbal, autistic, self-harming teen

‘Need to have something concrete’: New strategy to address Ontario food insecurity

James Bay Coast waits decade for new hospital, minister says it’s a priority

Engineer says Kashechewan relocation to cost between $500M and $800M

‘I have to be ready,’ Kashechewan family anxious over spring flood threat

Federal, provincial governments to sign action plan for Kashechewan’s future

‘It starts with hope’: Indigenous Affairs Minister announces funding for Ontario First Nations children

Isolating ADHD student ‘archaic’ and damaging to self-esteem, Sudbury social worker says

‘It’s upsetting’: Sudbury mom says son with ADHD ate off school floor — twice

Provincial ministry taking controversial ice hut ad ‘very seriously’

Debate erupts over what’s best for Lake Nipissing after contentious ice hut ad

Ontario Human Rights Tribunal, province asked to deal with controversial ice hut ad

Status card holders will ‘not get the time of day,’ ice hut rental company’s Kijiji ad said

‘Who’s fighting for Mother Nature?’ David Suzuki tours Gogama CN train derailment site

Photographer uses lens to expose issues facing Fort Albany youth

‘People should know’: Sisters open up about 13-year-old brother’s suicide in Fort Albany

Indigenous leader wants health care providers to learn about her people

‘We need those people to help us:’ Attawapiskat chief, politicians anxious about loss of health workers

Bullying and harassment allegations made against James Bay health authority

‘How can people afford this?’: James Bay communities struggle to eat healthily

‘Huge loss of trust,’ First Nation leader says about Kashechewan fraud charges

‘That’s the sacrifice of young Canadians’: Preserving 150 letters from WWII Avro Lancaster pilot

‘Sends a terrible message’: Sudbury volunteer firefighters face discipline, termination

Laurentian University students on edge as faculty strike continues

‘I love you. I miss you’: Sudbury dad searches for answers 4 years after daughter vanishes

Former Sears employee waited to hear Sudbury store’s closure was a ‘mistake’

‘Serious questions’ being raised about Soldiers of Odin’s purpose in Canada

Does Sudbury need a safe injection site? ‘Yes, we do,’ harm reduction advocate says

Body energized, mind mentally clear: Why this Sudbury man is running a marathon for mental health

‘It creates anxiety’: Northern Ontario long-term care residents looking for new home

Use of drones to pinpoint prey irks Ontario hunters

Mmm fibre cables: Rodents chew up Laurentian University internet connection

‘This is for the people’: Northern Ontario artist carves tree for residential school survivors

Man who shot videos depicting alleged animal abuse in Sudbury wanted to ‘raise awareness’

‘Length of shorts more important than education’: Sudbury students demand change to dress code

Reducing hospital trips: Ontario government to overhaul ambulance system

‘Very frustrating, kind of heartbreaking’: Seeking support for northern Ontario rural schools

Salute Coffee 1st downtown Sudbury business to get StopGap ramp

Sudbury ramp project aims to create ‘community that is inclusive for all’

Sudbury’s nuisance bear problem gets extra help from the province

Deciding when to pay up: How to respond to hackers in ransomware attack

‘None of us can see our grades’: Cambrian College hit by computer malware

New Donovan recovery centre to be ‘just another home in the neighbourhood’

LU students ‘frustrated’ by referendum on funding mental health care

Sudbury, Toronto firefighters unite to support 9-year-old battling brain cancer

Alleged Instagram chat prompts discussion on non-consensual distribution of images

Alleged Instagram group shares explicit photos of Sudbury women

Sudbury council mulls over contentious fire-paramedic plan

‘We just need help’: Petition on long-term care improvements to be presented in Ontario legislature

‘We’re not their main priority,’ Sudbury students speak out against school closures

‘My kids are really disappointed’: 8 schools to shut down in Sudbury area

‘I will fight to have my equal right to live out here,’ Sudbury ruralite says

Will large projects get funding before 2018 municipal election?

‘It happens too often’: No active smoke detectors found at site of fatal blaze

Place des Arts to ‘accelerate’ downtown redevelopment, visionary says

‘Our voices were heard’: Sudbury city council protects trails after student petition

Sudbury food bank ‘far down the line’ from having enough donations

‘People care about these trails’: Sudbury high school students tell city

‘Far from a victory’: Parent says after calling for trustee to resign

Sudbury city manager accused of conflict of interest over proposed soccer dome

‘I want to form my own conclusions’: Sudbury advocate wants city meetings to become more accessible

Sudbury roads director predicts a more pedestrian, cyclist friendly city by 2031

LU basketball suspensions should serve as ‘educational tool’ for public

5 LU basketball players suspended for hazing: Lambda

PSWs pay ‘over and above’ to work in downtown Sudbury

Lively students fear school closure will ‘rip out’ heart of community

Sudbury school board accused of ‘selfish math’ for spending $7M on new office

Sudbury schools may avoid cuts by renting space to businesses

Sudbury celebrates Stompin’ Tom Connors on Saturday night with new music video

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