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Alberta recall petitions target 26 MLAs, face high bar

Recall campaigns target 26 Alberta MLAs, including Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides, but face a steep 60% signature threshold. Analysis shows the petitions are unlikely to succeed but force accountability.

Alberta's Recall Law Used Against UCP MLAs

Alberta's United Conservative Party faces recall campaigns from teachers and the NDP after using the notwithstanding clause to end a strike. The weaponized direct democracy tool they created is now aimed at them.

Police Investigation Active on Walpole Island

An active police investigation is ongoing on Walpole Island. Authorities have released limited details. Stay with us for the latest updates on this developing story.

Stellantis Gets Default Notice, Full Contract Released

The federal government serves Stellantis with a notice of default over a production shift to the U.S. and ends a weeks-long battle by handing an unredacted copy of the $529M funding deal to a parliamentary committee.

Alberta details $15M for student mental health

Alberta Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides announced a $15 million funding plan for student mental health supports on Dec. 3, 2025. Learn how the province aims to tackle this critical issue.

Stellantis contradicts gov't on contract redactions

Stellantis claims the Canadian government, not the company, insisted on redacting a multimillion-dollar agreement provided to MPs, contradicting official testimony. Industry Minister Mélanie Joly now pledges to release the full document.

Shopify CEO Criticizes Foreign Tech Subsidies

Shopify CEO Tobias Lutke calls federal subsidies for foreign tech firms 'toxic.' Analysis reveals Canada ranks 17th in global innovation, contradicting government claims.

Nine Alberta UCP MLAs Face Recall Petitions

Alberta Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides is among nine United Conservative Party legislature members now facing recall petitions from their constituents. Learn about the process and its implications.

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