54 h. ago Indigenous Services Canada to share federal audit samplings with FSIN

Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) says it has received requests from The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) about a controversial audit report.

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3 d. ago FIFA’s Gianni Infantino takes no action against Israel, urges soccer to promote peace

Facing growing global calls to suspend Israeli teams from soccer, FIFA president Gianni Infantino said on Thursday the governing body must promote peace and unity and could not solve political issues. In a febrile period for soccer politics, Infantino led a meeting of FIFA’s ruling council which did not have Israel formally on the agenda […]

Sport

4 d. ago FSIN rejects some claims in federal audit, calls for full review

The Federation of Sovereign Nations is speaking out on a federal forensic audit that found certain expenses 'questionable,' with the organization rejecting some allegations.

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9 d. ago Dearborn mayor holds firm on remarks about Christian minister

Mayor Abdullah Hammoud of Dearborn, Mich., has refused to say he’s sorry for remarks he made that went viral after he told a Christian minister he’s “not welcome here,”’ reports Fox News Digital. At Dearborn’s first city council meeting on Tuesday since Hammoud’s Sept. 9 exchange with local Christian minister Ted Barham during a street […]

Politics

9 d. ago Saskatoon Tribal Council wants meetings after audit of FSIN: ‘Embarrassed’

Saskatoon Tribal Council and other chiefs of First Nations communities in Saskatchewan are calling for meetings immediately after a forensic audit of FSIN.

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1 week ago $34M in ‘questionable’ expenses: What an audit of FSIN found

The forensic audit was prompted after AISB received allegations, including a lack of transparency at FSIN and various expenditures, including COVID-19 and travel.

Economics

2 w. ago Canadian recognition of Palestinian state greeted with cheers, dismay

OTTAWA — Canada’s formal recognition of a Palestinian state drew applause from longtime advocates of the move and sharp denunciation from voices who said it would not foster a lasting peace. Prime Minister Mark Carney made the announcement on Palestinian statehood today ahead of a meeting of the United Nations General Assembly. The National Council […]

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2 w. ago Calgary's Indigenous Gathering Place still facing hurdles, council hears

Indigenous-led initiatives and Truth and Reconciliation were on the agenda Monday, as Calgary city council gathered for its annual Indigenous-themed meeting

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3 w. ago Ottawa councillor calls for debate, vote on rescinding return

The vote is expected to take place at the next city council meeting on Sept. 24.

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3 w. ago B.C. ombudsperson: Open meetings in municipal governments ’not optional’

The draft guide comes after Vancouver's integrity commissioner said that Mayor Ken Sim and councillors in his ABC Party held caucus meetings on council business in private.

Politics

3 w. ago UN to hold emergency meeting on Russia’s drone incursion in Poland

The United Nations Security Council is set to hold an emergency meeting at the request of the Polish Foreign Ministry after Russia violated its airspace.

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