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Results for the Thompson Byelection are now Official
June 14, 2022 The official results for the provincial byelection in Thompson, including results by poll, are now available on the Elections Manitoba website at www.electionsmanitoba.ca. Unofficial results were reported on June 7, with the final tally taking place June 8 to 13. NDP candidate Eric Redhead was declared elected today. A summary of official […]
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Next government must ensure safety of Indigenous women
Next government must ensure safety of Indigenous women Thunder Bay, ON – It is not safe to be an Indigenous woman and violence does not know jurisdictional boundaries and neither should our response to the violence. Over the past few years we are all well aware of the levels of unacceptable violence that has become […]
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Activist Maïtée Labrecque-Saganash hopes to become 1st Indigenous woman in Que’s legislature – CBC
May 31, 2022 Hopes to win northern Ungava riding for Quebec Solidaire in Oct. 3 election A young Indigenous activist and columnist is taking a step into provincial politics. Maïtée Labrecque-Saganash announced she will seek the nomination for the Ungava riding in northern Quebec under Québec Solidaire’s banner. If she wins the seat in the […]
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Ontario wants to mine the Ring of Fire. Here’s what the parties have to say – National Observer
May 31st 2022 As election day looms in Ontario, Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford continues to tout his plan to develop the Ring of Fire, a mineral deposit the PCs say is vital for the future of electric vehicles. However, some Indigenous nations in the area say the plan’s consequences have not been adequately considered […]
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Temagami FN: Provincial Elections Notice
May 27, 2022 FOR YOUR INFORMATION, THE BEAR ISLAND POLLING STATION FOR THE PROVINCIAL ELECTIONS WILL BE HELD AT THE: MINOWAABANDAN-GAMIING MAAWANJIHIDIWINING LAKEVIEW GATHERING PLACE GATHERING HALL ON JUNE 2ND 2022 FROM 9:00 AM TO 9:00 PM. THE BEAR ISLAND POLLING STATION WILL BE OFFICIATED BY URSULA O’SULLIVAN AND INFORMATION OFFICERS CAROL JAMES, JESSE PAUL, […]
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Chiefs of Ontario Host Provincial Election – PC Ontario Leadership Meeting
Chiefs of Ontario Host Provincial Election – PC Ontario Leadership Meeting (Toronto, Ontario, May 25, 2022) — On May 26, 2022, the Chiefs of Ontario will host a Provincial Election – PC Ontario Leadership Meeting with Progressive Conservative Party Leader, Doug Ford, and First Nations Leadership in Ontario. This meeting will be a 1-hour session. […]
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Elections Canada probes extent of mistakes on polling day in Indigenous communities – CTV News
November 4, 2021 OTTAWA — Elections Canada has launched an investigation to see if errors cost Indigenous communities across Canada their right to vote. It is checking to see whether First Nations in Kenora, Ont., were the only ones denied the ability to vote on polling day or if it was “a more general problem.” […]
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Fewer people tend to vote in municipal elections in Edmonton than in Calgary. We look at why – CBC
Oct 25, 2021 Experts have several theories, including one that suggests competitive races create more intrigue More Edmontonians cast a ballot in this year’s municipal election than in the four elections prior, but overall turnout was higher in Calgary ― again. The 2021 Calgary election had a voter turnout of 46.36 per cent. Data shows […]
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Lethbridge College recognizes Truth and Reconciliation Week with community events
Sep 27, 2021 Lethbridge College recognizes Truth and Reconciliation Week as an important time for both the college and the country to pause, learn, mourn and recognize the history of Indigenous people in Canada and the lasting harmful legacy of the residential school system. In recognition of the week, Lethbridge College has planned two major […]
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MSIFN calling on Trudeau to take more action on Indigenous issues following election win – Durham Radio News
The Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation has released a statement following the federal election. They congratulated Justin Trudeau on winning the election, but said they’re cautious because of his previous performance. “We are looking forward to continuing our work with the Liberal government,” said Chief Kelly LaRocca. “Although not as central to his party’s […]
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