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Edmonton hockey player a pioneer for gay players
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Edmonton hockey player a pioneer for gay players
05:32 | June 24, 2026
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Five years since Tkʼemlúps te Secwépemc unmarked graves announcement
02:29 | May 27, 2026
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Master First Nations carver creates special totem pole for Lions Gate Hospital
01:55 | May 25, 2026
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01:38 | May 22, 2026
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The Supreme Court of Canada will hear the BC government’s appeal in Gitxaala case
02:18 | May 21, 2026
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Ceremony settles racial profiling case
01:59 | May 20, 2026
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Kelowna marks Red Dress Day with march honouring MMIWG2S+
02:20 | May 5, 2026
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First Nations oppose some First Nations treaties
01:58 | April 21, 2026
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Indigenous career fair in Vancouver
01:58 | April 17, 2026
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Kitsela treaty tabled in Victoria as B.C. gov’t struggles with DRIPA controversy
02:02 | April 15, 2026
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B.C. First Nation continues fight for fuel spill compensation
01:57 | April 14, 2026
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BC tables the K’ómoks Treaty Act
02:05 | April 14, 2026
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Métis Nation BC president removed after misconduct allegations
02:25 | April 13, 2026
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B.C. First Nations urge government to uphold DRIPA
05:37 | April 10, 2026
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Indigenous-owned business aims to inspire others in Edmonton
02:07 | April 7, 2026
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Richmond mayor asks Cowichan First Nation to put its private property assurances in writing
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Black-led youth hub expands vision and space
02:06 | February 27, 2026
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Global BC Curious Minds: Sharing Indigenous astronomical knowledge
01:56 | February 26, 2026
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B.C. First Nations oppose changes to DRIPA
01:47 | February 10, 2026
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B.C. First Nations react to Indigenous advisory for travel to the U.S.
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Ontario company cites Cowichan ruling for pulling out of hotel sale
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New documents allege lender backs out of deal due to Cowichan ruling
01:37 | December 8, 2025
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Mark Carney addresses Assembly of First Nations in the midst of pipeline debate
02:08 | December 2, 2025
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Cowichan soil dump cleanup
02:16 | November 27, 2025
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Proposed class action lawsuit filed over Cowichan land dispute
02:01 | November 26, 2025
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Kwikwetlem land claim concerns
02:10 | November 20, 2025
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Washing ceremony takes place in Heiltsuk Nation after human rights complaint
02:23 | November 18, 2025
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Richmond company applying to re-open Cowichan land title decision
02:01 | November 7, 2025
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Focus BC: First Nations reconciliation and the Cowichan land title ruling
23:21 | November 7, 2025
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Member of Cowichan Tribes ordered to clean up illegal dump
02:40 | November 6, 2025
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B.C. premier and First Nations leaders sign declaration to protect coastline
01:59 | November 5, 2025
Edmonton hockey player a pioneer for gay players
Description
June 24, 2026
A local professional athlete made hockey history five years ago when he became the first openly gay player under an NHL contract. A documentary following Luke Prokop's journey is premiering in Edmonton June 26. Prokop joined Global News at 5 to share more about what the project — and bringing the film to a hometown audience — means to him.
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Edmonton hockey player a pioneer for gay players05:32 | June 24, 2026 -
Five years since Tkʼemlúps te Secwépemc unmarked graves announcement02:29 | May 27, 2026 -
Master First Nations carver creates special totem pole for Lions Gate Hospital01:55 | May 25, 2026 -
Establishment agreement for National Marine Conservation Area announced off BC’s coast01:38 | May 22, 2026 -
The Supreme Court of Canada will hear the BC government’s appeal in Gitxaala case02:18 | May 21, 2026 -
Ceremony settles racial profiling case01:59 | May 20, 2026 -
Kelowna marks Red Dress Day with march honouring MMIWG2S+02:20 | May 5, 2026 -
First Nations oppose some First Nations treaties01:58 | April 21, 2026 -
Indigenous career fair in Vancouver01:58 | April 17, 2026 -
Kitsela treaty tabled in Victoria as B.C. gov’t struggles with DRIPA controversy02:02 | April 15, 2026 -
B.C. First Nation continues fight for fuel spill compensation01:57 | April 14, 2026 -
BC tables the K’ómoks Treaty Act02:05 | April 14, 2026 -
Métis Nation BC president removed after misconduct allegations02:25 | April 13, 2026 -
B.C. First Nations urge government to uphold DRIPA05:37 | April 10, 2026 -
Indigenous-owned business aims to inspire others in Edmonton02:07 | April 7, 2026 -
Richmond mayor asks Cowichan First Nation to put its private property assurances in writing02:06 | April 2, 2026 -
Black-led youth hub expands vision and space02:06 | February 27, 2026 -
Global BC Curious Minds: Sharing Indigenous astronomical knowledge01:56 | February 26, 2026 -
B.C. First Nations oppose changes to DRIPA01:47 | February 10, 2026 -
B.C. First Nations react to Indigenous advisory for travel to the U.S.02:10 | February 2, 2026 -
Ontario company cites Cowichan ruling for pulling out of hotel sale02:23 | December 12, 2025 -
New documents allege lender backs out of deal due to Cowichan ruling01:37 | December 8, 2025 -
Mark Carney addresses Assembly of First Nations in the midst of pipeline debate02:08 | December 2, 2025 -
Cowichan soil dump cleanup02:16 | November 27, 2025 -
Proposed class action lawsuit filed over Cowichan land dispute02:01 | November 26, 2025 -
Kwikwetlem land claim concerns02:10 | November 20, 2025 -
Washing ceremony takes place in Heiltsuk Nation after human rights complaint02:23 | November 18, 2025 -
Richmond company applying to re-open Cowichan land title decision02:01 | November 7, 2025 -
Focus BC: First Nations reconciliation and the Cowichan land title ruling23:21 | November 7, 2025 -
Member of Cowichan Tribes ordered to clean up illegal dump02:40 | November 6, 2025 -
B.C. premier and First Nations leaders sign declaration to protect coastline01:59 | November 5, 2025
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Edmonton hockey player a pioneer for gay players05:32 | June 24, 2026
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Five years since Tkʼemlúps te Secwépemc unmarked graves announcement02:29 | May 27, 2026
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Master First Nations carver creates special totem pole for Lions Gate Hospital01:55 | May 25, 2026
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Establishment agreement for National Marine Conservation Area announced off BC’s coast01:38 | May 22, 2026
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The Supreme Court of Canada will hear the BC government’s appeal in Gitxaala case02:18 | May 21, 2026
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Ceremony settles racial profiling case01:59 | May 20, 2026
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Kelowna marks Red Dress Day with march honouring MMIWG2S+02:20 | May 5, 2026
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First Nations oppose some First Nations treaties01:58 | April 21, 2026
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Indigenous career fair in Vancouver01:58 | April 17, 2026
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Kitsela treaty tabled in Victoria as B.C. gov’t struggles with DRIPA controversy02:02 | April 15, 2026
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B.C. First Nation continues fight for fuel spill compensation01:57 | April 14, 2026
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BC tables the K’ómoks Treaty Act02:05 | April 14, 2026
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Métis Nation BC president removed after misconduct allegations02:25 | April 13, 2026
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B.C. First Nations urge government to uphold DRIPA05:37 | April 10, 2026
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Indigenous-owned business aims to inspire others in Edmonton02:07 | April 7, 2026
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Richmond mayor asks Cowichan First Nation to put its private property assurances in writing02:06 | April 2, 2026
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Black-led youth hub expands vision and space02:06 | February 27, 2026
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Global BC Curious Minds: Sharing Indigenous astronomical knowledge01:56 | February 26, 2026
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B.C. First Nations oppose changes to DRIPA01:47 | February 10, 2026
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B.C. First Nations react to Indigenous advisory for travel to the U.S.02:10 | February 2, 2026
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Ontario company cites Cowichan ruling for pulling out of hotel sale02:23 | December 12, 2025
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New documents allege lender backs out of deal due to Cowichan ruling01:37 | December 8, 2025
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Mark Carney addresses Assembly of First Nations in the midst of pipeline debate02:08 | December 2, 2025
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Cowichan soil dump cleanup02:16 | November 27, 2025
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Proposed class action lawsuit filed over Cowichan land dispute02:01 | November 26, 2025
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Kwikwetlem land claim concerns02:10 | November 20, 2025
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Washing ceremony takes place in Heiltsuk Nation after human rights complaint02:23 | November 18, 2025
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Richmond company applying to re-open Cowichan land title decision02:01 | November 7, 2025
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Focus BC: First Nations reconciliation and the Cowichan land title ruling23:21 | November 7, 2025
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Member of Cowichan Tribes ordered to clean up illegal dump02:40 | November 6, 2025
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B.C. premier and First Nations leaders sign declaration to protect coastline01:59 | November 5, 2025
Edmonton hockey player a pioneer for gay players
Description
June 24, 2026
A local professional athlete made hockey history five years ago when he became the first openly gay player under an NHL contract. A documentary following Luke Prokop's journey is premiering in Edmonton June 26. Prokop joined Global News at 5 to share more about what the project — and bringing the film to a hometown audience — means to him.
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