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Government of Canada jobs in admin are open and some positions don't require a degree
Narcity
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July 17, 2025
There are government of Canada jobs in administration available across the country. Some of the positions don't require you to have a degree to get hired! Federal agencies and departments, including Parks Canada, Indigenous Services Canada, Global...
Canadian Beat: First Nations leaders file lawsuit over recent development laws
Buffalo Toronto Public Media - New York
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July 17, 2025
Nine First Nations in Ontario have launched a legal challenge against two recent laws in Canada, one at the provincial level, the other at the federal level. The legislation, Bill 5 and Bill C-5, would fast-track resource development across...
Canada’s newest search and rescue plane completes 1st nighttime rescue in Northern B.C.
CHEK
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July 17, 2025
Canada’s newest search and rescue plane based out of 19 Wing Comox completed its first nighttime rescue after a man was injured in Northern B.C. On Tuesday night, around 10 p.m., a CH-149 Cormorant helicopter and a CC-295 Kingfisher – the first of...
Canadian singer-songwriter Emm Gryner to perform at Windrush Estate Winery
Orangeville Citizen
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July 17, 2025
July 17, 2025 · 0 Comments By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Dufferin County residents have the chance to experience a kaleidoscope of music as three-time Juno nominee and notable Canadian singer-songwriter Emm Gryner kicks off...
Fostering an ‘exceptional’ workplace: Western named top Canadian employer for culture
Western University
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July 17, 2025
Western has been named one of Canada’s best employers for company culture, according to the Forbes’ list of 200 organizations ranked. “This recognition reflects our university’s collaborative culture – with all our employees working together...
VC Artist Galvin Cello Quartet Gives Premiere of Indigenous Composer Cris Derksen's New Work
The Violin Channel
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July 16, 2025
VC Artist Galvin Cello Quartet recently gave the world premiere performance of the work First Light, by the indigenous Canadian composer Cris Derksen. The concert was held at the Newport Classical festival, where Derksen — who is of Cree and...
Lions Bay land now registered in Canadian protected areas database
The Squamish Chief
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July 17, 2025
The 14.64 hectares of municipally protected land at the base of the North Shore mountains has now been registered in the Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database. The Village of Lions Bay may have already recognized the need for protected...
Canada's New Energy Agenda Meets Resistance From First Nations
Oil Price
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July 17, 2025
It’s a quintessentially Canadian story. As other countries build infrastructure to support their burgeoning economies and the transition to clean energy, Canada’s push to “go big” on major energy and mining projects is being held up by local First...
Major projects: How Bill C-5 works and why Indigenous leaders are so concerned
Brandon Sun
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July 17, 2025
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Mark Carney held a meeting with hundreds of First Nations chiefs Thursday, amid widespread skepticism and frustration over his controversial major-projects legislation. Bill C-5 gives the federal government sweeping new...
Michigan Matters: Talking a little politics and a little music
CBS 62 Detroit - Michigan
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By Carol Cain July 17, 2025 / 5:59 PM EDT / CBS Detroit Michigan Matters: Talking a little politics and a little music Michigan Matters: Talking a little politics and a little music 24:22 The roundtable of Terry Barclay of Inforum, Marvin Beatty...
Wu-Tang Clan, Cyndi Lauper, ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic, Questlove, and Kurt Vile headline a busy music week in Philly
The Philadelphia Inquirer - Pennsylvania
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This week in Philly music features what might be the final Wu-Tang Clan concert ever, plus Weird Al Yankovic and Cyndi Lauper on back-to-back nights at the Mann. Plus, a hip-hop party with Questlove and a host of other Philly DJs, two nights with...
13-year-old billiards champ to play for Team Canada at Worlds
Collingwood Today
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Sault Ste. Marie's Cedar Gauthier is quickly becoming a force in international pool SAULT STE. MARIE - At 13, Cedar Gauthier continues to be an outstanding junior billiards player. Gauthier’s most recent victory - taking first place in the Girls...
Indigenous artists merge form and content at National Gallery of Canada
The Globe and Mail
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July 17, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:In this image Three Sisters: Regeneration, from the 2022 machinima Words Before All Else, Skawennati personifies beans, corn and squash as superheros.Skawennati/National Gallery of Canada/Supplied In an exhibition at the...
Hamilton immigration lawyer suspended after law society dismissed early warning
Hamilton Spectator
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When Sarah Arvanitis filed a complaint about her immigration lawyer, the Law Society of Ontario dismissed it. When she appealed the decision to the society’s complaints resolution commissioner, it was dismissed again. For Arvanitis, the process of...
NELSON: Ottawa’s indigenous appeasement is bankrupting Canada
Western Standard
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Opinion 'Politicians are too timid to admit the truth: endless legal challenges to development feed a compensation machine while doing little to improve lives on the ground.' Indigenous Affairs Minister Carolyn Bennett, Prime Minister Justin...
Royal Society suggested to Elon Musk he should stand down as fellow
The Times
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The Royal Society suggested to Elon Musk that he should consider quitting as a fellow if he could not prevent the “extensive damage” being done to science by President Trump’s administration. Some fellows of the auspicious scientific body had...
Search for more remains of slain Indigenous women in Manitoba landfill concludes
The Globe and Mail
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July 17, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:The Manitoba government says a search for the remains of two slain First Nations women at the Prairie Green Landfill, shown on February 26, officially concluded on July 9.David Lipnowski/The Canadian Press The Manitoba...
Okotoks Dawgs gear up to host WCBL all-star festivities, celebration of baseball in Canada
Wallaceburg Courier Press
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Breadcrumb Trail Links Sports Baseball The home run derby and game are part of a day and night full of family-fun activities at Seaman Stadium in Okotoks, where a sold-out crowd is expected. Okotoks Dawgs director of game-day promotions William...
Disability Politics, Culture, and Pride: road to emancipation or containment?
AntiCapitalist Resistance
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July 17, 2025
Disability Pride Month celebrates people with disabilities, their identities, their culture, and their contributions to society. It also seeks to change the way people think about and define disability, to end the stigma of disability, and to...
What to know about the killings of an ’American Idol’ music supervisor and her husband
Ottawa Sun
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Breadcrumb Trail Links Entertainment Author of the article: Published Jul 17, 2025 • 3 minute read FILE - The stage at the "American Idol" farewell season finale at the Dolby Theatre on Thursday, April 7, 2016, in Los Angeles. Photo by Matt Sayles...