Some Manitobans will soon be eligible for newly approved COVID-19 vaccine
All Indigenous adults are among those being prioritized for the shot that targets both the original strain of the coronavirus and its Omicron variant.
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Family of man who died after Vancouver police beanbag shooting seeks inquest
“What he needed was medical help. Instead, he was shot,” said cousin Samantha Wilson.
From raids to riches: Listuguj’s cannabis shops bounce back after 2020 police shakedown
Additional marijuana regulations and community revenue needed, says chief
Nunavut confirms first case of avian influenza; says wild bird infected
The territory says testing of the bird recently confirmed the case
IndigiNews: TMX continued work in river for two weeks after salmon controversy
After residents and activists rang alarm bells during the early salmon run on Aug. 7, pipeline expansion staff continued working in the Coquihalla River until Aug. 21
Smallboy Camp: An isolated Cree community turns its back on modern life
The isolated camp broke off from the four Cree Nations of Maskwacis in 1968
Manitoba says no statutory Orange Shirt holiday this year as talks continue
The federal government recently made the day, which falls on Sept. 30, a statutory holiday for its workers and federally regulated workplaces
Nunavut ends state of emergency over water shortage in Iqaluit
The territory declared the emergency earlier this month
Canada to implement 988 suicide crisis line starting in fall 2023
But the CRTC says it must first transition to 10-digit local dialing across the country