National Indigenous People’s Day celebrations got an early start today.
Friday morning the Metis flag was raised for the first time on a new flag pole set up along Metis Trail.“To be able to acknowledge that our people are here and contributing to Lethbridge and area in good ways and trying to make ourselves seen and known is absolutely wonderful,” said Brittany Lee, a member of the Lethbridge and Area Metis Council.Attendees could listen to music, sample a little Indigenous cuisine, make crafts and more.
“We always have Aboriginal people and non-Aboriginal people come to our programs and things like this," Black said, "where we can all heal together and enjoy each others company and culture. To learn, build relationships and understanding.”Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Calgary area11 ground ambulances, 7 helicopters dispatched to school bus crash in B.C. Interior
Toronto police say they have arrested four suspects and recovered more than 100 stolen vehicles as part of a months-long auto theft probe that involved a former ServiceOntario employee.An Indian-born billionaire and three family members were sentenced to prison on Friday for exploiting domestic workers at their lakeside villa in Switzerland by seizing their passports, barring them from going out and making them work up to 18 hours a day.
A Melfort doctor is facing a series of charges from the Saskatchewan College of Physicians and Surgeons, which alleges he hit children on two separate occasions.A Court of King’s Bench judge is now weighing whether or not the Saskatchewan Municipal Board and the City of Regina followed the correct steps while implementing the city’s new ward boundaries.
A city councillor is apologizing after an investigation found he violated a code of ethics rule by not recusing himself from a vote on a proposed development co-owned by a personal friend and former campaign manager.Equine virus found in horse at Assiniboia Downs, other horses quarantinedA video circulating online shows MP and former cabinet minister Marco Mendicino get spat on while on his way into a government building in Ottawa.
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