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Canada makes an electric vehicle, battery pitch to Japanese automakers
Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne says the convergence of Canada's automotive and mining sectors is working to lure more companies to Canada to make electric cars and the batteries that power them.
Assembly of First Nations delegates vote against resolution for chief's suspension
An emergency resolution before the Assembly of First Nations annual meeting to reaffirm the suspension of National Chief RoseAnne Archibald has failed in Vancouver.
Assembly of First Nations meets and suspended chief fights for financial audit
The annual gathering of the Assembly of First Nations is being held this week in Vancouver under a cloud of criticism from its national chief, who has been suspended and denied entry to the meeting.
'Freedom Convoy' organizer Tamara Lich allegedly broke bail condition
Tamara Lich, an organizer of the "Freedom Convoy," is set to appear in an Ottawa court today, July 5, 2022, for a bail hearing after being arrested last week for allegedly breaching one of her bail conditions.
Insurance Bureau reassured residents that fire-ravaged Lytton, B.C. will soon 'thrive again'
The Insurance Bureau of Canada says there is now a path to begin the recovery for Lytton, B.C., almost a year after two people died and most of the community was destroyed by a wildfire.
Convoy organizers granted full standing at inquiry along with police, governments
The commissioner of the inquiry examining Ottawa's use of the Emergencies Act to bring an end to the so-called "Freedom Convoy" protest in February has granted standing to the organizers, police and representatives of all three levels of government.
'Freedom Convoy' organizer Tamara Lich arrested in Alberta: lawyer
A lawyer for "Freedom Convoy" organizer Tamara Lich says the Alberta woman has been arrested.
Alberta rodeo group apologizes for racist float
Organizers of a rodeo in southern Alberta are apologizing for a parade float with a turban-wearing man in a fake beard seated on a manure spreader with the words "The Liberal" painted on the side.
Assembly of First Nations National Chief RoseAnne Archibald says she was unfairly suspended
Assembly of First Nations National Chief RoseAnne Archibald and her lawyers say the organization's move to suspend her and prevent her from attending its annual general assembly is a violation of its own charter.
B.C. salmon farming industry welcomes talks with feds on fish farming future
A formal consultation process for the future of the industry is welcome after years of "ad hoc" discussions over Ottawa's pledge to end open-net salmon aquaculture, the executive director of the B.C. Salmon Farmers Association said on Thursday, June 23, 2022.