Calm in the chaos: Canadian Medical Association’s first Indigenous leader takes helm
Along with improving work environments, Dr. Alika Lafontaine wants to advocate for national health care standards
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Deal freeing Catholic entities from $25M campaign for residential schools released
Stephen Harper’s Conservative government agreed to “forever discharge” Catholic entities from raising $25 million for residential school survivors and paid their legal bill.
Wanted: Teachers in northern Canada as school year starts
The new school year is right around the corner and Canada’s northern territories are reporting…
Awakening a Haida clan that slept for 150 years
The clan’s dormancy is connected to the Canadian government’s Potlatch Ban of 1885 to 1951
Nunavut declares state of emergency over Iqaluit water shortage
There have long been concerns about whether the water reservoir can meet the ppopulation’s needs.
Ottawa announces $2.8M to support air services in remote Nunavut communities
25 communities with airports in Nunavut are considered remote
Trudeau appoints Michelle O’Bonsawin, first Indigenous justice on Supreme Court
Ontario judge first Indigenous person to sit on the country’s highest bench
Statue depicting Indigenous relations sits in storage in Edmonton
The Edmonton Arts Council said no one was available to comment
Residential school priest in Manitoba pleads not guilty to historical sex charge
Fr. Arthur Massé worked at the Fort Alexander Residential School northeast of Winnipeg.