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Federal Election 2025 – First Nations Candidate Biographies
April 15, 2025 The Chiefs of Ontario have compiled a list of First Nations candidates running in the upcoming federal election. You can find the full list and additional details below. NEW DEMOCRATIC PARTY (NDP) Tania Cameron: Kenora—Kiiwetinoong (ON) Tania Cameron is a proud member of the Niisaachewan Anishinaabe Nation in Treaty 3, with a […]
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Assembly of First Nations Launches Virtual Forum Series with Federal Party Leaders before 45th General Election
(April 15, 2025 – Unceded Algonquin Territory, Ottawa) – Yesterday, the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) launched its Virtual Forum Series with federal party leaders in advance of the 45th General Election, set for April 28, 2025. The inaugural series from the AFN began with Green Party Co-Leaders Elizabeth May and Jonathan Pedneault in a […]
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Leaders’ Debates Commission announces details on where to watch the leaders’ debates
April 15, 2025 The Leaders’ Debates Commission today announces details on where to watch the upcoming leaders’ debates, as well as the languages in which the debates will be available. The two leaders’ debates, in French on April 16 at 8 p.m. EDT and in English on April 17 at 7 p.m. EDT, will be widely distributed […]
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Indigenous Votes Count #OurLandOurVote
The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples (CAP), is encouraging all Indigenous peoples to have their voices heard and cast their vote in the upcoming federal election on April 28th. “It’s essential that our concerns remain a top priority,” says CAP National Chief Brendan Moore. “While many Canadians are focused on foreign threats, Indigenous peoples face threats […]
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250 Groups Call for Immediate Action: Food Security Must Be a Federal Priority
April 15, 2025 Toronto, ON – Community Food Centres Canada, joined by nearly 250 organizations nationwide, has issued an open letter to federal party leaders today demanding action on the growing food insecurity crisis. The letter highlights the escalating economic disruption caused by the trade war that has made the cost of living issue even […]
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Conservative candidate pledges harsher sentences, Indigenous empowerment – NNSL
More communities will be given the authority to develop and invest locally in ways they see fit, says Kimberly Fairman With the 45th federal election slated for April 28, NNSL Media has asked each of the candidates for NWT MP to answer the same five questions. These are the responses from Conservative contender Kimberly Fairman. […]
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Indigenous issues haven’t been at the forefront’: NL Indigenous communities want their voices heard in election – Penticton Herald
April 15, 2025 There are many issues that people would like to see addressed in the upcoming federal election that may not be at the forefront of most candidates’ platforms. Indigenous populations, in particular, often go unheard during an election campaign and their concerns remaining in the background. First Light, a registered non-profit organization serving […]
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Conservative support hits 14-year election day high but Liberals still in the lead: Nanos – CTV News
April 15, 2025 CTVNews.ca will have exclusive polling data each morning throughout the federal election campaign. Check back each morning to see the latest from a three-day rolling sample by Nanos Research – CTV News and the Globe and Mail’s official pollster. The Liberals have a five-point lead over the Conservatives on Day 24 of […]
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PHOTOS: Protesters rally outside Aaron Gunn’s Campbell River campaign office – Tofino-Ucluelet Westerly News
April 14, 2025 Over 100 people showed up for the event, which featured several guest speakers, including well-known Indigenous activist Grandma Losah Public backlash to the federal Conservative Party candidate running in the North Island—Powell River riding continued on Saturday (April 12) with a rally in Campbell River. The “Stop Aaron Gunn Rally” held outside Aaron Gunn’s […]
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Voting Guide – The Machinery of Government & Why Voting Matters
Introduction In Canada, the machinery of government is complex and can be confusing to navigate for those looking to participate in democratic processes. Due to this complexity, NWAC has developed a summary of the main functions of the Canadian political system. In doing so, NWAC hopes to support the participation of Indigenous Women, Girls, Two-Spirit, […]
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