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Haida celebrate title agreement, Trudeau emotional at ceremony

Haida celebrate title agreement, Trudeau emotional at ceremony

SKIDEGATE, B.C. — With tears streaming down his face, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told a gathering of Haida Nation leaders and community members that he couldn't think of a better place to make one of his final trips as Canada's leader.
Poilievre sticks with 'axe the tax,' adds policy details to slogans as election nears

Poilievre sticks with 'axe the tax,' adds policy details to slogans as election nears

OTTAWA — The Conservatives' favourite slogan — "axe the tax" — has been a rallying cry for the better part of three years as frustrated Canadians looked for relief from the rising cost of living.
RCMP say suspect is armed and dangerous after multiple stabbings in Saskatchewan

RCMP say suspect is armed and dangerous after multiple stabbings in Saskatchewan

VICTOIRE, Sask. — RCMP are hunting for a 29-year-old man who they allege stabbed people at three different homes on a northern Saskatchewan First Nation, and also tried to steal a vehicle in a nearby community while armed with a machete.
Itiqtitsijut: Hockey Night in Canada in Inuktitut to debut on APTN this spring

Itiqtitsijut: Hockey Night in Canada in Inuktitut to debut on APTN this spring

Hockey was a regular part of life for Robert Kabvitok growing up in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut. In his youth, he'd travel by all-terrain snow vehicle to tournaments and watch televised games at home with his father.
Poilievre pledges to restore 'promise of Canada' in campaign-style speech

Poilievre pledges to restore 'promise of Canada' in campaign-style speech

OTTAWA — Pierre Poilievre began a speech on Saturday with a quote from the country's first prime minister, Sir John A.
Man recaptured after allegedly stealing officers' snowmobile, then fleeing hospital

Man recaptured after allegedly stealing officers' snowmobile, then fleeing hospital

STE. ROSE DU LAC, Man. — An auto-theft suspect in Manitoba is once again in custody after police say he evaded capture by stealing one of their snowmobiles, was arrested with extreme frostbite and then escaped again from hospital.
Isolated Indigenous man returns to tribe in the Amazon rainforest after brief contact

Isolated Indigenous man returns to tribe in the Amazon rainforest after brief contact

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — A young man from an isolated Indigenous tribe who approached a riverine community in Brazil’s Amazon returned voluntarily to his people less than 24 hours later, Brazilian authorities said. The encounter occurred around 7 p.m.
'Sugarcane' exposes truths about Indigenous schools in Canada. It's already made Oscars history

'Sugarcane' exposes truths about Indigenous schools in Canada. It's already made Oscars history

The discovery of hundreds of unmarked graves at an Indian residential school in Canada in 2021 was just the catalyst for “Sugarcane.
'Sugarcane' exposes truths about Indigenous schools in Canada. It's already made Oscars history

'Sugarcane' exposes truths about Indigenous schools in Canada. It's already made Oscars history

The discovery of hundreds of unmarked graves at an Indian residential school in Canada in 2021 was just the catalyst for “Sugarcane.

Living to tell the story: Lawsuit accuses ER doctor of anti-Indigenous racism

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