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Publication Date: June 16, 2026 - 15:00
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Indigenous language interpreter at Ontario legislature remembered for tireless advocacy
June 16, 2026
An Anishininiimowin interpreter at Queen’s Park is being remembered for his work as an advocate for land, water and language in northwestern Ontario. John Cutfeet was a member of Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug (KI). He died unexpectedly on June 9 at 65 years old, prompting condolences from First Nation leaders and organizations all over social media. Here's some of what's been shared about him since his passing.
Prime Minister Mark Carney urged Canadians to remain united in a Canada Day speech in the nation's capital on Wednesday, but his plan to deliver similar remarks in Edmonton later in the day was upended by thunderstorms that prevented his plane from taking off on time.
July 1, 2026 - 22:50 | | CBC News - Canada
July 1, 2026 - 22:31 | Matthew Scace | The Globe and Mail
John and Brenda Lesperance were sitting inside their farmhouse when a wind storm tore the roof off their more than 150-year-old barn. Cameron Mahler reports.
July 1, 2026 - 20:46 | | CBC News - Ottawa



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