Smith Government Clears Path for Alberta Independence Referendum
Premier Danielle Smith's government will pass a law to end a court battle, allowing Alberta separatists to gather signatures for a sovereignty vote. Will they prove their support?
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UN's New 'Day Against Sanctions' Draws Sharp Criticism
The UN General Assembly inaugurates a day condemning Western sanctions, backed by authoritarian states. Critics argue it distracts from crises like Sudan, where 150,000 have died. Read the full analysis.
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.
More Canadians travelled in Q2, but U.S. visits dropped sharply
Statistics Canada reports a surge in Canadian trips during Q2 2025, yet travel to the United States saw a significant decline. Explore the latest tourism trends and data.
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.
Winter Lifelines: BMO, United Way, WINS Aid Calgarians
BMO employees volunteer with United Way and WINS on Giving Tuesday to pack essential winter gear kits for Calgarians facing hardship. Learn how this partnership combats winter dangers.
Maritime Charities Participate in Giving Tuesday 2025
Charities across the Maritimes, including United Way, marked Giving Tuesday with community support initiatives. Discover how local efforts are making a difference this holiday season.
Canada's Domestic Travel Boom at the Expense of U.S. Trips
New data reveals a major shift in Canadian travel habits. Domestic tourism soared in Q2 2025, while trips to the U.S. fell sharply. Explore the numbers and what they mean for the economy.
Utah is the hardest state for singles to date
A new Dating Difficulty Index ranks U.S. states by how hard it is to find love. Utah tops the list, while Rhode Island is the easiest. Experts explain the financial and social pressures on modern daters.
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.
U.S. to impose $45 fee for air travellers without REAL ID
Starting in 2025, U.S. air travellers lacking a REAL ID will face a $45 fee. Learn the details and how this impacts Canadian flyers heading south.
Alberta separatists make gains in UCP board elections
Alberta separatists secured five UCP board positions but failed to achieve majority control. The movement's growing influence signals ongoing tensions within the conservative party.
Calgary pinball tournament raises money for United Way
Over 60 players gathered in Calgary for Pinball with a Purpose, a charity event supporting United Way. Discover how gaming makes a difference in the community.
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.
West Ham United legend Billy Bonds dies at age 79
West Ham United mourns the passing of club legend Billy Bonds at 79. The former player and manager leaves behind an incredible legacy in English football history.
Danielle Smith Speaks at UCP Convention Day 2
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith addresses United Conservative Party members as the convention continues in Edmonton. Get the latest updates on provincial politics.
UCP seeks Edmonton breakthrough at AGM
Alberta's UCP gathers in Edmonton, vowing to address local issues to improve electoral fortunes. Premier Smith highlights tailored support for the capital region.
UK to Require Advance Travel Permission for Canadians
Starting February 25, 2026, Canadians will need Electronic Travel Authorization to visit the UK. Learn about the new requirements, costs, and application process.
Recall petition launched against Alberta MLA Nathan Neudorf
Lethbridge-East MLA Nathan Neudorf faces a recall petition, as five more Alberta MLAs are targeted, bringing the total to 14. Get the latest on this political development.
UN Begins Secretary-General Selection Process
The United Nations has officially started the selection process for the next Secretary-General. Learn about the procedure and what to expect as global leaders consider candidates.
Southcentre Mall installation highlights Calgary hardships
A new interactive installation at Southcentre Mall reveals the hidden struggles of Calgarians facing poverty and the affordability crisis. Discover how you can help this Giving Tuesday.
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.
UN human rights expert demands U.S. end Cuba sanctions
A UN human rights expert calls for immediate lifting of U.S. sanctions against Cuba, citing humanitarian concerns and economic impact. Read the latest developments.
Model U.N. Conference Coming to Banff in 2025
Students from around the world will gather in Banff for an international Model United Nations conference, fostering global diplomacy and leadership skills among youth.
Starbucks strike grows as 30 more stores join protest
The Starbucks union movement gains momentum as 30 additional U.S. locations join the week-old strike. Workers continue demanding better wages and working conditions amid growing labor unrest.
Weather may disrupt Canadian Thanksgiving travel plans
Canadian travelers face potential weather disruptions during Thanksgiving weekend. Stay informed about forecast conditions and travel advisories across provinces.
Ottawa Food Bank CEO named United Way East Ontario head
Rachael Wilson, CEO of Ottawa Food Bank, takes leadership role at United Way East Ontario. Learn about this significant community leadership transition in Canada's capital.
UN urges global truce for 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics
The United Nations urges all nations to observe an Olympic Truce during the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Games, promoting peace through sport. Learn more about this global initiative.
Nicki Minaj Speaks at UN on Nigeria Christian Persecution
Rapper Nicki Minaj partners with Trump administration at UN event, calling for end to Christian persecution in Nigeria while addressing complex religious violence.
Nicki Minaj Speaks at UN on Nigeria Christian Persecution
Rapper Nicki Minaj addressed religious violence in Nigeria at a UN panel, supporting Trump's call to action. Read about her stance on global religious freedom.
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