Yukon Territory declares state of emergency over COVID-19
The Yukon Territory is the latest jurisdiction in Canada to declare a state of emergency…
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Worried about COVID-19? Call an Elder
Being isolated and distanced during the pandemic can cause concern, fear and even boredom. Especially…
Voting in a time of pandemic: Why Shoal Lake 39 felt pressed to hold an election
The building where people voted in Shoal Lake 39 looked more like a testing centre…
N.W.T. probing report Chinese tourists sickened with COVID-19
The Northwest Territories is investigating after hearing seven Hong Kong tourists who visited between Feb….
Montreal shelter closes its doors but moves outside to help homeless
A Montreal day shelter that caters to the city’s Indigenous homeless people has closed its…
Trudeau government announces help for small and medium business
At his daily briefing in Ottawa, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced an aid package aimed…
Postponing Tokyo Olympics ‘gut wrenching’ for athletes
Joy SpearChief-Morris’ dream of representing Canada at the 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan,…
Fly-in First Nation ready to lock down as feds set up pandemic task force
A remote fly-in First Nation in northern Ontario is locking down borders and restricting air…
Pipeline workers putting locals at risk of COVID-19 infection: Unist’ot’en
Mega-projects across the country say they’re scaling back work to reduce COVID-19 risk to their…