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Leslyn Lewis: Quick facts about the Conservative leadership candidate

Leslyn Lewis: Quick facts about the Conservative leadership candidate

OTTAWA — Leslyn Lewis burst onto the political scene during the 2020 Conservative party leadership race and became a star in the socially conservative movement.
Conservative leadership hopeful Leslyn Lewis doesn't care what you say about her

Conservative leadership hopeful Leslyn Lewis doesn't care what you say about her

OTTAWA — As a highly educated immigrant Black woman with degrees in gender studies, the environment and international law, Conservative leadership hopeful Leslyn Lewis says there is a "left-leaning narrative" about what she should think and how she s
New York to restrict gun carrying after Supreme Court ruling

New York to restrict gun carrying after Supreme Court ruling

NEW YORK (AP) — Amid the bright lights and electronic billboards of New York's Times Square, city authorities are posting signs proclaiming the bustling crossroads a “Gun Free Zone.
Fibe TV1 expands Indigenous TV lineup with 'The Canoe Project'

Fibe TV1 expands Indigenous TV lineup with 'The Canoe Project'

TORONTO — A short-form Indigenous comedy series set in Newfoundland is headed to Bell Media's community programming channel Fibe TV1.
Banff National Park plan focuses on climate change, traffic, Indigenous relations

Banff National Park plan focuses on climate change, traffic, Indigenous relations

Canada's busiest national park aims to look for better ways to help visitors get around in the coming years as it works to address climate change and strengthen Indigenous relations.
'Sort of who I am': Cree youth hopes to inspire others with science videos

'Sort of who I am': Cree youth hopes to inspire others with science videos

A single eagle feather sits on the kitchen table in Simon Monteith's home. Next to it is an array of household products including hydrogen peroxide, dish soap, food colouring and a baking dish.
Chile hospital integrates Native medicine, birth to death

Chile hospital integrates Native medicine, birth to death

OSORNO, Chile (AP) — In labor with her first child last month, Lucia Hernández Rumian danced around her hospital room while her husband played the kultrun, a ritual drum.
Concerns unheeded over Edmonton buffalo sculpture: Indigenous consultant

Concerns unheeded over Edmonton buffalo sculpture: Indigenous consultant

EDMONTON — An Indigenous educator and community advocate says he raised concerns over a now-scrapped public art project that had been planned for Edmonton's river valley, but he was not listened to.
Tennessee faces tough Hawaii team in LLWS semifinal

Tennessee faces tough Hawaii team in LLWS semifinal

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — Hawaii and Tennessee are set for a rematch Saturday to decide which team will represent the United States in the championship of the Little League World Series. Here’s a look at the matchup.

Recognizing the transformational potential of Indigenous-led conservation economies

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