OpinionOn Feb. 5, here in Winnipeg at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, we launched our first national Indigenous strategy, Strengthening Relations, Walking Together. I’ve heard it many times since — CBC/Radio-Canada is vital to many First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities from coast to coast to coast. But I have also heard that the public broadcaster could have done better — and can still do better. This office will also ensure continual engagement and consultation with First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities, leaders, associations and other stakeholders. It is time for a new approach, one driven by Indigenous communities and the Indigenous employees at the public broadcaster.

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Unlimited online access to the National Post and 15 other news sites with one account. National Post ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition for viewing, sharing and commenting on any device. National Post ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition for viewing, sharing and commenting on any device. Editorially recommended What to expect when hockey players accused of gang rape face a judge Monday A look at the five Canadian hockey players accused of alleged sexual assaultArticle content Police said a person related to the complainant contacted the force later that morning seeking advice about an alleged sexual assault. Hockey Canada and the National Hockey League, where four of the accused now play, have begun their own investigations into the case.

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CBCIt's difficult to paint a picture of what this classroom is like at West Royalty Elementary in Charlottetown. Seeing words in languages from all over the world taped to the walls might give you an idea. "If you were to sum up this class, [it would be] 'Welcome to Canada — it's going to be OK,'" said Nick Sheehan, a teacher at the school. "Sheehan's class has students from literally around the globe. There are kids from China, Syria, Chile and Germany,

February 06, 2024 17:59 UTC

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The Current 11:27 Explorers say they’ve found Amelia Earhart's planeA deep-sea exploration company says it may have found the wreckage of Amelia Earhart's plane, reigniting a mystery that dates back to the famed pilot's disappearance in 1937. WATCH | Explorers think they've found Amelia Earhart's long-lost plane: Explorers think they've found Amelia Earhart's long-lost plane Duration 4:20 Exploration company Deep Sea Vision has released a sonar image of what appears to be an airplane on the Pacific seabed. CEO Tony Romeo says there’s a good chance it could be the wreckage of Amelia Earhart's final flight. Earhart's radio calls offer cluesIn the immediate aftermath of Earhart's disappearance, a massive search failed to turn up any clues. Considering Earhart's radio calls in those final hours, she thinks the plane simply ran out of fuel.

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The handling of Covid -19 riled enough people to raise a protest that caught the world’s attention. From the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, here’s the distillation of the court challenge to the legality of the use of the Emergencies Act in 2022. “From the moment the Emergencies Act was invoked, the CCLA raised our concerns. The threshold for invoking the Emergencies Act is extremely high. The Federal Court agreed that this threshold was not met.”

February 06, 2024 04:05 UTC

The launch is taking place at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg, located on Treaty 1 Territory, on the National Homeland of the Red River Métis and home to many InuitWINNIPEG, MB, Feb. 5, 2024 /CNW/ - CBC/Radio-Canada will unveil its first-ever National Indigenous Strategy later today. The launch will take place at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg, located on Treaty 1 Territory, on the National Homeland of the Red River Métis and home to many Inuit. National Indigenous Strategy - CBC/Radio-Canada (CNW Group/CBC/Radio-Canada)Date: February 5, 2024Time: 15:00 to 17:00 CST (13:00 to 15:00 PST / 16:00 to 18:00 EST)Location: Canadian Museum for Human Rights85 Israel Asper WayWinnipeg, ManitobaR3C 0L5Upon arrival, all media will need to show proper accreditation and register. The event will also be streamed live on YouTube here: English video | Floor video (no translation) | French video . As Canada's trusted news source, we offer a uniquely Canadian perspective on news, current affairs and world affairs.

February 06, 2024 00:54 UTC

Formenton, whose NHL playing rights belong to the Ottawa Senators, is on leave from his team in Switzerland, HC Ambri-Piotta. But a second London police investigation, which began in 2022, yielded new evidence and interviews with more witnesses, leading to the current charges. On Friday, during his press conference at NHL All-Star Weekend, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman said he did not believe the four NHL players would return to their teams this season. The league conducted its own investigations simultaneously with the reopening of investigations by the London Police Service and Hockey Canada. Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly said the NHL would not release any information from its investigation while awaiting charges.

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psychiatrist at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) and the University of Toronto, is set to compete in the Tournament of Champions on Jeopardy! was up after losing her first game in May 2023. You just don’t want it to be midnight quite yet,” she told Metro Morning host David Common. “With every win, you keep pinching yourself to say, ‘Is this real? Is this happening?’”The Tournament of Champions begins airing on Feb. 23.

February 05, 2024 22:19 UTC

WINNIPEG — Canada's public broadcaster promises to increase Indigenous staffing and promote Indigenous languages in its content as part of a sweeping new strategy. WINNIPEG — Canada's public broadcaster promises to increase Indigenous staffing and promote Indigenous languages in its content as part of a sweeping new strategy. The CBC's first national Indigenous strategy was launched Monday in an event at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights. CBC spoke with hundreds of people across the country, including Indigenous staff and members of the public, to develop the strategy. "I'm thrilled to see the launch of this first-ever National Indigenous Strategy," Doane said in a news release.

February 05, 2024 21:25 UTC

National Indigenous Strategy - CBC/Radio-Canada (CNW Group/CBC/Radio-Canada)Strengthening Relations, Walking Together is the public broadcaster's three-year plan to work with First Nations, Inuit and Métis to better reflect and serve them. We will deepen our collaboration with Indigenous creators and key Indigenous organizations, such as APTN and the Indigenous Screen Office. —Catherine Tait, President and CEO, CBC/Radio-Canada"I'm thrilled to see the launch of this first-ever National Indigenous Strategy. —Robert Doane, Senior Director, National Indigenous Strategy, CBC/Radio-CanadaA new Indigenous Office led by Mr. Doane will be responsible for the oversight and implementation of the National Indigenous Strategy. To learn more about the full range of initiatives in CBC/Radio-Canada's new National Indigenous Strategy, read Strengthening Relations, Walking Together .

February 05, 2024 21:06 UTC

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He said the federal government is providing help with snow-clearing gear from Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Breaking down Nova Scotia snowfall totals Duration 3:13 Meteorologist Ryan Snoddon says volunteer observers in Cape Breton reported 150 centimetres of snow in the Sydney area. See the aftermath of Halifax's major snowfall Duration 4:24 CBC's Brett Ruskin reports from Halifax, where crews are trying to clear roads after multiple days of historic snowfall. Cape Breton residents dig out their cars, doorways and roofs Duration 0:50 Watch what some residents are dealing with after historic snowfall in Cape Breton. Provincial government offices in Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Halifax Regional Municipality and Hants, Colchester, Cumberland, Pictou, Antigonish, Inverness, Guysborough, Victoria and Richmond counties are closed.

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Début du widget Widget. Fin du widget Widget. People in Nova Scotia are digging out after a historic multi-day snowfall slammed the province, with many schools across the province closed Monday and Cape Breton Regional Municipality under a local state of emergency. Début du widget Widget. Halifax Regional Centre for EducationAnnapolis Valley Regional Centre for EducationChignecto Central Regional Centre for EducationSouth Shore Regional Centre for EducationStrait Regional Centre for EducationDigby schools in the Tri-County Regional Centre for Education are closed.

February 05, 2024 15:08 UTC

Connie Sinclair died on Friday, eight years after her initial cancer diagnosis, her partner wrote in a post on Facebook. (@conniesinclair/X - image credit)Connie Sinclair, a former newsreader at CBC Radio in Toronto who had a long career in broadcasting, has died, her family says. "We are profoundly sad to announce the death of mother, grandmother, partner, animal lover, educator and broadcaster Connie Sinclair," her partner, Mark Wigmore, wrote in post on Facebook. In early 2023, Sinclair started experiencing symptoms of multiple myeloma, which is a type of blood cancer, the post said. "Her love of animals was obvious by the ever changing roster of dogs and cats that lived with her, often 4 or 5 at once," Wigmore wrote.

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