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Gov't Concealed Deal with Alleged Antisemite: MPs

Conservative MPs allege the Liberal government secretly settled with Laith Marouf, a consultant accused of hate speech. Discover the details of the confidential deal and the $122,661 in taxpayer funds.

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.

Court Ruling Sparks Notwithstanding Clause Debate

Canada's Supreme Court eliminated mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography, prompting conservative calls for the notwithstanding clause and sparking debate about judicial overreach.

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.

Rally at Alberta Legislature opposes Bill 9

Hundreds gathered at the Alberta legislature on November 23, 2025, to protest Bill 9 and the government's use of the notwithstanding clause. Learn about the demonstration's impact.

Alberta's Vaccination Rates Hit Record Low

Alberta's Covid and flu vaccination rates are the lowest in years. Experts blame poor communication and a $100 fee for the concerning decline in immunization.

Alberta's Rights Battle: UCP Policy Sparks Concern

Alberta's UCP government faces criticism over using the notwithstanding clause to override rights and dismiss Crown prosecutors. Learn how these actions impact democracy and justice in Canada.

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