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First Nations across Ontario promise ‘a long and very unnecessary fight’ over attempt to accelerate Ring of Fire development and limit endangered species protections. Read the full story by The […]
London Free Press
A tranquilized black bear high in a tree fell to the ground – apparently unharmed – after experts were unable to persuade it to come down on its own in Owen Sound
London Free Press
To paraphrase an idiom: There's no "I" in Team Alberta, but there are two in Danielle Smith.
London Free Press
Provincial police are investigating a suspicious death in a First Nations community southwest of London. Middlesex OPP warned the public on Saturday morning to avoid parts of Munsee-Delaware Nation, located southeast of Melbourne, as they investigated a suspicious death. “Residents should expect to see a large police presence in the area,” OPP said in a […]
London Free Press
Thames Valley trustees pushed back on some names proposed for four new London-area schools because they would be named after people.
London Free Press
A 12-year-old Indigenous student hasn’t returned to her London classroom for months since being handed a quiz that even Thames Valley District school board officials are calling “harmful” and “triggering.”
London Free Press
Potentially hundreds of current and former employees of a London Indigenous organization face up to 10 years of income tax bills after learning they don’t qualify for a federal tax exemption. The employees believed Canada’s Indian Act exempted them from paying income tax, but their employer, Atlohsa Family Healing Services, recently learned that’s not the […]
London Free Press
The London region's Indigenous health agency is in turmoil, jeopardizing the well-being of staff and health of thousands of patients
London Free Press
A police officer testified Friday he saw three men near a woman's body when he arrived at a home on Chippewa of the Thames First Nation
London Free Press
'This is very sensitive work and we're striving to ensure that, through this process, we don’t cause harm or create a triggering experience'
London Free Press
Amid a flurry of splashy pre-provincial election announcements, there's one that's landing with a relative thud in London, the city's miniscule share of $75 million in new shelter and affordable housing funding.