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Booing of The Star-Spangled Banner reignites debate on national anthems in sports
It’s been a decades-long tradition in North America, but a Canadian professor of sport management says it might be time to re-examine the legitimacy of national anthems being played before games. Last ...
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Invictus Games for wounded veterans kicks off in Vancouver with star-studded ceremony
By Brieanna Charlebois Entertainers and dignitaries led by Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, officially kicked off the 2025 Invictus Games in British Columbia on Saturday in a star-studded opening ...
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Boost Indigenous business to counter Trump’s tariff threats, leaders say
As U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threats rattle Canadian investors, the head of a group representing thousands of Indigenous businesses is calling for governments and Canadians to boost their ...
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Makivvik election winners both concerned by low voter turnout
Nunatsiaq News-Incumbent vice-president Andy Moorhouse and corporate secretary Alicia Aragutak were re-elected to their positions with Makivvik in elections held across Nunavik Thursday but both say ...
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Ontario Provincial Police want you to have a safe and fun Super Bowl weekend, but Don’t Drink and Drive
LONDON, ON – Ontario Provincial Police are urging people to be safe and responsible this Super Bowl weekend a time when ...
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Tavares-coached Bandits sitting atop National Lacrosse League standings
By Sam Laskaris Writer A key member of the Six Nations Chiefs’ organization is also enjoying plenty of success in the ...
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Dakota Nations accuse feds of failing reconciliation goals
By Connor McDowell, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Brandon Sun Two Dakota First Nations have accused the Government of Canada of walking back apologies and failing on reconciliation goals as ...
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Beautiful parka for sale on Facebook? It may be a scam
By Talar Stockton, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Yukon News Adam Terpstra thought he was buying a beautiful, handmade parka from an artisan in Yellowknife. He was actually being scammed out of ...
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As Ottawa explores new uses for AI in the public service, experts call for caution
As the federal government explores new ways to use artificial intelligence, it’s also being warned to keep the technology away from criminal justice, policy-making and hiring. Then-president of the ...
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USAID is going away. Here’s what it’s been doing in South America
The dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development will deliver a major blow to efforts including humanitarian assistance in Colombia, conservation efforts in Brazil and coca eradication ...
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Hiring spree to begin soon for Kahnawake Peacekeepers
By Miriam Lafontaine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Eastern Door Nine additional officers will soon join the ranks of the Kahnawake Peacekeepers, following a boost in funding recently ...
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Invictus Games 2025 medals designed by Indigenous artists unveiled in Vancouver
Organizers of the 2025 Invictus Games, kicking off in Vancouver, unveiled the medals that will be awarded to athletes over the nine days of competition. The charity says in a news release that the 462 ...