Separatists Gain Control of UCP Board Positions
Pro-independence officers now hold the balance of power on the United Conservative Party board after a historic AGM, sparking debates on Alberta's future in Canada.
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Swiss reject mandatory national service for women
Swiss voters have decisively rejected proposals for mandatory national service for women and a new inheritance tax. Learn how this shapes gender equality debates in Switzerland and beyond.
UCP Members Applaud Alberta Independence Question
UCP members erupted in applause when questioned about Alberta independence at the party's AGM. Premier Danielle Smith also revealed potential recall rule changes.
Alberta UCP Separatism Vote Could Reshape Party Future
United Conservative Party members gather in Edmonton to decide party direction on Alberta independence. The outcome could determine political future and risk NDP resurgence.
Europe approves record €28 billion space budget
European nations commit €28 billion to space programs, a historic investment to ensure technological independence and compete globally. Discover the ambitious plans.
Slovenians vote in assisted dying referendum
Slovenians cast ballots in a historic referendum on legalizing assisted dying for terminally ill patients. A pivotal decision for end-of-life care in Europe.
Alberta prosecutors demand job security after firings
The Alberta Crown Attorneys' Association calls for new employment protections after the alleged firing of two top Edmonton prosecutors, citing concerns over independence.
Quebec's plan to unilaterally declare independence
Quebec Premier François Legault's government proposes a new constitution declaring the province a sovereign state, challenging Canada's federal authority. Learn about this unprecedented political move.
Alberta separatists court US support for independence bid
Alberta separatist leader Cameron Davies travels to US to build support for Alberta independence movement. Critics question motives as court considers sovereignty referendum.
Judicial Review Begins for Alberta Separation Referendum
Court proceedings begin to examine proposed Alberta separation referendum question. Legal experts scrutinize wording as province considers historic vote on independence from Canada.
Elections Alberta Funding Crisis After UCP Policy Changes
Alberta's election authority faces resource strain as UCP's recall and referendum policies create unexpected workload. Critics question government foresight on political donations.
Toronto Raises Palestinian Flag at City Hall
Toronto City Hall has raised the Palestinian flag to mark the 37th anniversary of the Palestinian Declaration of Independence, joining other Canadian municipalities in this symbolic gesture.
PQ's Quebec Currency Policy Sparks Political Debate
PQ leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon rallies for an independent Quebec monetary policy as Liberals voice strong opposition. Explore the political implications.
Ecuador votes on anti-crime reforms under President Noboa
Ecuadorians participate in crucial referendum on security measures as President Daniel Noboa pushes for expanded anti-crime powers. Key reforms could reshape nation's approach to organized crime.
Czech Republic plans $19B nuclear expansion
Czech Republic announces massive $19 billion nuclear power expansion to double output and eliminate fossil fuel dependence by 2035. Learn how this impacts global energy trends.
PQ Unveils Currency Option for Sovereign Quebec
Parti Québécois leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon reveals currency strategy for potential independent Quebec. Learn about the latest sovereignty developments.
Jewish group calls Toronto Palestinian flag 'reckless'
B'nai Brith Canada urges Toronto to cancel Palestinian flag raising, citing rising antisemitism. Over 20,000 petition signers express concerns about community division.
Quebec Separatist Global Influence Claims Scrutinized
Parti Québécois leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon faces scrutiny over claims an independent Quebec would save $1B on foreign affairs while doubling diplomatic presence. Analysis reveals potential budget gaps.
Quebec independence talk makes bond investors nervous
As Quebec's separatist Parti Québécois gains in polls, bond investors are showing nervousness with spreads widening to near-decade highs compared to Ontario debt.
Nova Scotia judge defends poppy ban in courtrooms
Nova Scotia's top judge defends courtroom poppy ban decision as Veterans Affairs minister respects court independence. Latest developments in Remembrance Day controversy.
Windsor Polish Community Marks Century of Heritage
Windsor's vibrant Polish community commemorates 100 years of cultural heritage and independence. Discover the celebration that brought generations together in Ontario.
U.S. Critical Minerals Crisis: Copper, Uranium Shortages Loom
Exclusive analysis reveals America's alarming dependence on foreign nations for essential minerals including copper, uranium, and potash. Discover how this vulnerability impacts everything from energy security to food production and what strategic moves a
UCP Breaks Petition Promise, Taxpayers Pay
Alberta's UCP government under Premier Danielle Smith is under fire for breaking a key referendum promise by using taxpayer dollars instead of party funds to verify petitions, sparking calls for accountability.
1995 Quebec Referendum: Canada's Near-Breakup Revealed
Exclusive revelations about the tense final hours of the 1995 Quebec referendum, when Canada came within a whisper of breaking up and political leaders scrambled to save the country.
Provinces Must Challenge Diversity Judicial Appointments
Jamie Sarkonak argues Canadian provinces should resist federal judicial selection policies prioritizing diversity over merit, threatening judicial independence and quality.
Young Quebecers Fuel Sovereignty Movement Revival
Young Quebecers are breathing new life into the sovereignty movement, with recent polls showing surprising support among 18-34 year olds who see independence as key to their future.
Young Quebec sovereigntists revive movement digitally
A new generation of tech-savvy Quebec sovereigntists is using social media and digital organizing to revitalize the aging independence movement, bringing fresh energy and modern tactics to the decades-old cause.
Canada United: 30 Years After Quebec Referendum Poll
New polling data reveals a significant shift in Canadian identity, with most citizens viewing Canada as a single nation 30 years after the contentious Quebec sovereignty referendum.
Canada's Three Solitudes: 30 Years After Quebec Vote
Thirty years after Quebec's near-separation vote, Canada faces new fractures beyond French-English divides. Discover how regional alienation, political polarization, and demographic shifts are reshaping national unity.
Quebec's 1995 Referendum: 30 Years Later
Three decades after Quebec's sovereignty referendum came down to a razor-thin margin, explore the dramatic events, key players, and lasting impact of that fateful night that nearly redrew Canada's map.
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