Calgary's mild weather holds before Friday's deep freeze
Calgary enjoys a brief continuation of mild temperatures on Tuesday, but a significant cold front will bring frigid conditions starting Friday. Get the full forecast details here.
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Alberta anti-separatist petition may trigger separation vote
An Alberta group's petition to affirm provincial unity has met the threshold for a referendum, potentially forcing a vote on separation. Discover the ironic twist.
Alberta used notwithstanding clause to avoid costly teacher arbitration
Alberta's government invoked the notwithstanding clause to end the teachers' strike, citing a $6.5 billion deficit and potential arbitration costs in the billions. Ministers defend the controversial move.
Recall Petition for Premier Danielle Smith Approved
Elections Alberta has approved a recall petition targeting Premier Danielle Smith. Organizers must gather over 12,000 signatures in her riding to trigger a byelection. Read the latest.
Alberta, Saskatchewan Defy Federal Gun Buyback Program
Alberta and Saskatchewan's use of sovereignty legislation sets up a constitutional clash with Ottawa over the national firearms buyback. Explore the legal standoff.
Recall campaign targets Alberta Premier Danielle Smith
A recall petition has been initiated against Alberta Premier Danielle Smith. Learn about the campaign's launch, the legal process, and what it means for Alberta politics.
Calgary's cold morning gives way to sunny, mild afternoon
Calgary wakes to a brisk -10 wind chill Wednesday morning, but sunny breaks and calm winds will push the high to 1°C. Get the full weather outlook and local news.
Alberta's Smith uses Sovereignty Act against federal gun laws
Premier Danielle Smith follows a federal economic agreement by invoking the Alberta Sovereignty Act to block enforcement of Ottawa's gun seizure program. Explore the political strategy.
Alberta to Announce Firearms Rules Defying Federal Buyback
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's government will unveil new rules allowing gun owners to bypass the federal buyback program and may expand property defence laws. Learn the details.
New B.C. Coast Pipeline May Be 50% Indigenous Owned
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says a proposed oil pipeline to B.C.'s coast could be 50% owned by Indigenous groups, generating $2B annually. Learn about the project's details and political support.
Smith's Ottawa deal faces UCP crowd backlash, stalls separatists
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's new MOU with Ottawa was met with boos at the UCP AGM, highlighting party divisions. However, the agreement is seen as a significant setback for the separatist movement within the province. Read the analysis.
Majority of Canadians support new Alberta-B.C. pipeline
A new poll reveals majority national support for a proposed oil pipeline from Alberta to B.C.'s coast, despite cooler reception in the affected province. Read the details.
Danielle Smith's Warning to Criminals: Real or Rhetoric?
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's stark warning to 'lowlife criminals' about facing a bullet has sparked debate. As details emerge, we examine if it's a real policy shift or symbolic politics. Read the full analysis.
UCP Base Boos Premier Smith, Echoes MAGA Sentiment
Alberta's UCP delegates loudly booed Premier Danielle Smith for pipeline cooperation, demanding a hardline, MAGA-aligned stance. The convention revealed deep party fractures and raised questions about Smith's future leadership.
Federal-Alberta Pipeline Deal Criticized as Incoherent
An expert analysis reveals the recent federal-Alberta pipeline MOU is logically flawed and fails to address investor confidence, casting doubt on its promise to accelerate critical energy infrastructure.
Alberta to Detail Plan Against Federal Gun Buyback Program
Alberta's government, led by Premier Danielle Smith, is set to outline its strategy to combat the federal firearm buyback initiative. Get the latest details on the provincial-federal clash.
Calgary Tuesday: Cloudy, Snowy, Windy Afternoon
Calgary's weather on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, will be mild but cloudy with periods of snow and gusty afternoon winds. A bright midweek precedes more snow Friday.
Smith Under Pressure as Alberta Separation Debate Heats Up
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is caught between federalist conservatives and independence activists as the province's separation debate intensifies. Explore the escalating political pressures.
Smith pushes for B.C. collaboration on lifting tanker ban
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith expresses her intent to work with British Columbia on energy policy, maintaining hope for support to lift the federal tanker ban. Explore the ongoing interprovincial dialogue.
Alberta pushes back on federal gun buy-back
The Alberta government is challenging the federal firearm buy-back initiative, marking a significant provincial-federal policy clash. Learn about the dispute's details and implications.
Danielle Smith Moves to Strengthen Self-Defence Laws in Alberta
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announces new guidance for police and prosecutors on self-defence cases, while opposing Ottawa's gun confiscation program. Read the latest on provincial policy changes.
Carney's Pipeline Deal Splits Liberals, Guilbeault Exits
PM Mark Carney's oil pipeline MOU with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith triggers a cabinet resignation and signals a major rightward shift for the Liberals, risking their traditional base. Analysis by Raphaël Melançon.
Alberta's 2003 Education Promises Still Unfulfilled in 2025
Premier Danielle Smith's new committee tackles classroom complexity, but critics demand action, not promises, on issues first identified over 20 years ago. Read more.
Smith's Leadership Moment Amid MOU Controversy
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith addresses criticism over excluding coastal First Nations and BC's premier from key MOU discussions. A pivotal moment for her leadership.
Smith to Highlight Alberta Energy Priorities in Calgary
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith will address key energy sector priorities at a Calgary luncheon. Get the latest on the province's economic and policy focus.
Danielle Smith's blunt warning to criminals in Alberta
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith issues a stark warning to criminals, stating her government will use the Sovereignty Act to protect those defending their homes. Read her full remarks.
Alberta Health Reform: Small Step, Limited Impact
Alberta's new health legislation allows private payment but maintains central control. Will this reduce wait times or just create more bureaucracy? Read our analysis.
Guilbeault's Political Future Uncertain After Pipeline Deal
Steven Guilbeault faces political crossroads after pipeline MOU between Carney and Smith. Readers debate his future and Alberta's healthcare reforms in latest letters.
Separatism heats up at UCP meeting despite pipeline deal
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith confronts separatist sentiment at UCP AGM while defending new federal energy agreement. Read about the political tensions shaping Alberta's future.
UCP members pass resolutions on auto insurance, coal energy
Alberta's UCP members voted on key policy resolutions including auto insurance changes and coal energy. Learn how these votes could shape provincial policy.
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