Ontario chief warns of another ‘Ipperwash’
A northwestern Ontario chief is warning of another “Ipperwash” and “KI” unless a mining company and the Ontario government include his community in gold exploration plans.
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G20 police slammed by ombudsman
Ontario’s ombudsman has released a report on security at the G20 and G8 summits that slams the government.
16 year-old says life in Oxy’s grip
If you think your son or daughter is immune from drug abuse, this next story will change your thinking.
Ottawa police chief speaks out on beating videos
Ottawa’s police chief is calling for calm in the wake of two videos showing officers kicking prisoners.
Human rights complaint launched over sub-standard policing
Since 1994 the Nishnawbe Aski Police in Ontario has been saying that its level of service does not match up with non-Aboriginal police forces. But those complaints have fallen on deaf ears. Now, they are the source of a human rights complaint.
Indian Affairs defends bottled water cut to Ontario FN
Indian Affairs is defending its decision to limit bottled water shipments to an Ontario First Nation that has been without a clean water supply source since the summer.
Indian Affairs cuts water shipments to Ontario FN
Indian Affairs is forcing the reduction of bottled water shipments to a northern Ontario First Nations that has been without a clean water supply source since this summer, according to the band chief.
‘We’ll shut this darn country down’
Ontario First Nations believe the Conservative government is ignoring their voices on First Nations education and they are warning of a nation-wide shut-down unless things change.
Anishinabe plan Ontario highway slowdown, brief blockade over education
Anishinabe leaders in Ontario are planning a traffic slowdown and a brief highway blockade for Monday to remind the federal government First Nations communities need to be consulted on any planned reforms to First Nations education, says Garden River band Coun. Darrell Boissoneau.