One month left to submit a claim under the First Nations Drinking Water Settlement
(AJNews) – Eligible First Nations communities and individuals have until March 7, 2024, to submit a claim under the First Nations Drinking Water Settlement. “There’s…
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‘Every Child Matters’ Hitmen Hockey Game inspires and educates attendees
by Kinnukana, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – On Saturday, February 10th, the fourth annual Every Child Matters Hitmen Hockey Game took place at the…
Métis Will Seek Leave to Supreme Court of Canada on the Duty to Negotiate
(Edmonton) – On Feb. 2, Alberta’s Court of Appeal released its decision in Métis Nation of Alberta v. Alberta (Indigenous Relations). The case is about…
Press freedom advocates call for Edmonton police to drop charges against journalist Brandi Morin
By Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Press freedom advocates joined together on Jan. 29 to call for the dropping of criminal charges…
Acimowin Opaspiw Society says police refusing to investigate Saddle Lake mass graves
By Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – A year after announcing the discovery of undocumented mass graves at the former Blue Quills Residential…
Canada and Nunavut sign long-awaited devolution agreement
By Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) -At a Jan. 18 Iqaluit ceremony, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Nunavut Premier P.J. Akeeagok and Nunavut Tunngavik…
Wîhkwêntôwin is the new name of largest Edmonton neighbourhood
By Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – The new name of Edmonton’s Oliver neighbourhood was revealed on Jan. 23 at a venue that…
Championing Change: Andrea Reimer’s Quest for Housing, Gender Equality, and Indigenous Rights
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – In a compelling conversation with Alberta Native News, Andrea Reimer, a prominent figure in Canadian public…
Family Connections Inc. is hiring in Edmonton
Join the compassionate team at Family Connections Inc! We’re seeking to fill 2 full time, 4 part time and 5 casual Disability Services Community Support…
City council declares housing and homelessness an emergency
By Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – In the wake of the city’s new year homeless encampment sweep, Edmonton city council held a…