Alberta UCP Bill Paves Way for Separatist Referendum
A new UCP omnibus bill removes legal barriers for an Alberta independence referendum and permits recall campaigns against 15 MLAs, including Premier Danielle Smith. Discover the political shift.
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Alberta Courts AI Data Centres, Straining Future Energy Grid
Alberta seeks AI data centre investment, but experts warn of massive energy demands. Martin Boucher from Norquest College explains the province's preparation challenge. Read more.
U.S. Approves $2.68B Air Strike Weapons Sale to Canada
The U.S. State Department has approved a potential $2.68 billion sale of advanced air strike weapons to Canada, a major boost for the Royal Canadian Air Force's capabilities.
U.S. Warship Equipment Cost Triples to $3.6B
The price for U.S.-supplied systems for Canada's River-class destroyers has soared, raising questions about defence spending and reliance on American technology. Read the full report.
Alberta cancels Lethbridge private surgical facility plan
The Alberta government has halted procurement for a private surgical facility in Lethbridge. Get the details on this significant shift in healthcare delivery for the region.
Calgary rally protests Alberta disability benefit changes
Demonstrators in Calgary protest Alberta's plan to alter disability benefits next summer. Activists and community groups unite, fearing negative impacts on vulnerable residents.
Early Talks Begin for Repurposing Old RAM Building in Edmonton
Preliminary discussions are underway between the City of Edmonton, the province, and a developer regarding the future of the former Royal Alberta Museum building. Learn about the potential for this iconic site.
Alberta won't amend recall legislation this session
Alberta's Justice Minister confirms the government is not considering changes to recall legislation during the current session. Get the latest on this provincial political decision.
Alberta app helps consumers shop for locally made goods
A new Alberta-made app is helping consumers find and purchase locally produced goods, supporting small businesses and the provincial economy. Discover how this tool empowers shoppers.
Alberta licence-health number plan a fraud risk: watchdog
Alberta's privacy watchdog warns that adding health-care numbers to driver's licences significantly increases fraud risk. Learn the details and implications of the proposed change.
Canada joins EU's SAFE defence initiative, questions remain
Prime Minister Mark Carney signs Canada onto the EU's SAFE defence program, unlocking billions in loans but raising questions about cost, procurement rules, and strategic alignment. Explore the implications.
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.
Canada Joins EU's €150B SAFE Defence Program
Canada secures historic entry into the EU's SAFE defence procurement fund, aiming to reduce military reliance on the U.S. and open new opportunities for Canadian defence firms. Read the details.
Alberta launches new Police Review Commission
Alberta's government launches an independent Police Review Commission to enhance public trust and oversight. Minister Mike Ellis announced the new body on December 1, 2025.
Army's $500M program accused of favouring U.S. equipment
Exclusive: Canadian defence firms raise alarm as the Army's Joint Fires Modernization program appears tailored for U.S. suppliers, contradicting PM Carney's pledge to reduce reliance on American systems. Read the full investigation.
Canada's Fighter Jet Choice Risks Trump's Ire
As Canada deliberates between the F-35 and Saab Gripen for its $19B fighter jet fleet, experts warn the decision could strain relations with the U.S. and impact NATO commitments. Read the analysis.
Smith says recall petitions distract from government work
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith argues recall petitions are diverting attention from her government's significant accomplishments. Learn how this political dynamic is unfolding in the province.
Alberta Minister on Indigenous Pipeline Consultations
Alberta's Indigenous Affairs Minister discusses the significant responsibility of upcoming pipeline consultations. Learn about the government's approach to meaningful engagement.
60 children died in Alberta government care: report
Shocking report reveals 60 children died while in Alberta government care last year. Learn about the findings and what's being done to address this tragedy.
Smith Confident UCP Will Defend Record in Recall Battle
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith states her UCP caucus remains unafraid to defend their government's record as recall efforts intensify. Get the latest political updates from Edmonton.
Canada's Chance to Boost Economy and Defence
Leading Canadian figures propose a defence technology venture capital unit to simultaneously strengthen national security and drive economic growth through innovation.
Alberta to protect AIMCo from liability in new bill
Alberta introduces legislation to insulate AIMCo from legal liability while protecting companies from greenwashing allegations. Learn how this impacts investors and environmental claims.
Recall petitions target 5 more Alberta MLAs
Five additional Alberta MLAs now face recall efforts, bringing total to 14. Learn about the growing movement and what it means for provincial politics.
Norwegian defence company pitches Ottawa as Arctic partner
Norwegian defence company proposes Arctic partnership with Canada in submarine procurement. Learn how this collaboration could strengthen Canada's northern sovereignty and defence capabilities.
Six Alberta MLAs Face Recall Petitions
Six Alberta government MLAs now confront recall petitions as political pressure mounts. Learn about the recall legislation and its implications for provincial politics.
Liberals' F-35 indecision risks Canada's military future
Canada's repeated F-35 fighter jet procurement reversals are undermining military readiness. Experts warn political games could have grave consequences in a dangerous world.
No Government Involvement in Crown Prosecutor Shakeup: Minister
Alberta's Justice Minister denies government involvement in the alleged firing of two senior Edmonton Crown prosecutors, attributing the decision to the new acting head of the prosecution service.
Third Alberta MLA recall petition approved in Edmonton
A recall petition has been officially approved against a third Alberta legislature member in Edmonton. Learn about this significant political development and its implications for provincial democracy.
Ontario's New 'Buy Ontario' Act Protects Local Jobs
Ontario's new legislation mandates public sector to prioritize local goods and services first, supporting provincial businesses and workers as part of a $220-billion economic plan.
Ford Government Tables 'Buy Ontario' Legislation
Ontario's government is set to table 'Buy Ontario' legislation to prioritize local businesses in procurement. Learn how this move could boost the provincial economy.
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