Decades into her acting career, Crystle Lightning feels like she finally got her breakout role
Crystle Lightning has acted in dozens of films and television shows over the years, but…
Dennis Ward
Dennis is Métis from southern Manitoba. After spending a decade working in TV in Alberta and Ontario, Dennis returned to Manitoba to join APTN’s Winnipeg bureau as a reporter/correspondent in September 2014. In 2016, he won a Canadian Association of Journalists award for his story A Soldier Scorned for APTN Investigates. In 2017, he became a host/producer for APTN National News and Face to Face. In 2020, Dennis and co host Melissa Ridgen were nominated for a Canadian Screen Award for Best News Anchor, National.
Taskforce calls on police to reinvestigate 14 deaths of Indigenous people in Thunder Bay
This is on top of nine deaths already being reinvestigated.
‘We’re going to continue to lose lives’ if recommendations not acted on says First Nations fire expert
It has already been a deadly year for house fires on First Nations. In the…
OPP launch investigation into members of the Thunder Bay police service
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has confirmed its criminal investigations branch is involved in a…
MMIWG national inquiry lacked federal support from the beginning says former chief commissioner
There were indications the federal government was not taking the national inquiry into missing and…
Un mystère vieux de 40 ans impliquant deux peintures de Norval Morrisseau a été résolu
Les deux peintures auraient été volées au College Confederation à Thunder Bay en 1981. Ces…
Inuk rocker Willie Thrasher is enjoying a resurgence
An album by Inuk rocker Willie Thrasher that was previously only available on cassette tape…
Award-winning musician Logan Staats reconnecting with culture and finding light in the darkness
There was a time when Logan Staats felt there should be a separation between his…
‘It’s the power we have in ourselves:’ Advocate Tania Cameron is trying to change the system
Tania Cameron does not sit back and complain. Whether it is food security or voting…