Chiefs of Ontario says COVID-19 spike is coming, urges First Nations to keep communities closed
The Chiefs of Ontario (COO) is urging First Nations across the province to keep communities…
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Feds announce help for farmers as COVID-19 death toll passes 4,000
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced $262 million in aid to Canada’s farming community Tuesday and…
Federal government pledges $350M to help charities during pandemic
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a $350 million plan to help charities and not-for-profit agencies…
Public health officials warn against lifting COVID-19 restrictions too soon
Canada’s top doctor warned against lifting restrictions being used to stem the spread of COVID-19…
Manitoba chief imposes fines, tries to fire councillor who called out his pandemic party
A First Nation chief who partied while his community was in pandemic lockdown is now…
Feds promise $130M in COVID-19 aid for northern communities
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a $130 million Covid-19 aid package for northern communities Tuesday…
Métis Nation in Alberta fighting over who shares COVID-19 aid money
A pre-COVID-19 dispute between two Métis organizations in Alberta has carried over into the pandemic…
‘This is not unexpected’: Cases of COVID-19 spike in Quebec as Ottawa grapples with aid package
On March 11, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. APTN News is reporting…
‘Canadians have been patient’; Trudeau says barricades must come down
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said it’s time for the rail barricades “paralyzing key infrastructure” across…