Separatism heats up at UCP meeting despite pipeline deal
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith confronts separatist sentiment at UCP AGM while defending new federal energy agreement. Read about the political tensions shaping Alberta's future.
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Kananaskis clearcutting protest returns as logging looms
West Fraser Timber plans clearcutting in Kananaskis starting December 1. Public protests escalate as environmental concerns mount over watershed and wildlife impacts.
GTA families find fresh start in Alberta relocation
Toronto-area families share their relocation success stories moving to Alberta for affordable living and new opportunities. Discover why they call it their best decision.
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.
N.B. Woodlot Owner: Forestry Tariff Crisis Unsustainable
New Brunswick woodlot owner reveals how current tariff conditions threaten the province's forestry industry. Learn about the economic pressures facing Canadian lumber producers.
262 trees to be removed from Winnipeg street by Hydro
Manitoba Hydro plans to remove 262 mature trees along Selkirk Avenue in Winnipeg for infrastructure work. The controversial project raises environmental concerns.
Smith's Pipeline Pact with Carney: Alberta's Big Win
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announces landmark pipeline agreement with PM Mark Carney, but faces challenge convincing Albertans and overcoming opposition.
Police clear Vancouver Island protest camp, forestry resumes
RCMP clears Fairy Creek protest camp on Vancouver Island, allowing forestry operations to resume. Get the latest updates on the ongoing environmental dispute.
N.B. wood producers association worries about closures
New Brunswick's wood producers association expresses deep concerns about potential mill closures threatening the province's forestry sector. Learn about the economic impacts.
Snowfall warnings issued for southern Alberta with 20 cm coming
Calgary and southern Alberta face another major snowfall with 15-20 cm expected. Winter storm warnings expand across region. Stay updated on road conditions and safety alerts.
Canadian Softwood Lumber Industry Underwhelmed by Support
Prime Minister Mark Carney announces new supports for Canada's lumber and steel sectors, but industry leaders remain skeptical about the measures' effectiveness.
Four arrested at Vancouver Island logging blockade
RCMP continue enforcement at Walbran Valley logging protest with four arrests made. Latest developments in the ongoing environmental demonstration on Vancouver Island.
Carney's $500M forestry aid helps BC amid trade tensions
Prime Minister Mark Carney unveils $500M in new forestry support including loan guarantees and trade protections, offering relief to BC's softwood lumber industry while a US trade deal remains elusive.
Fatal 3-semi crash in northern Alberta kills 1
Tragic collision involving three semi-trucks in northern Alberta leaves one person dead and two injured. Emergency services responded to the devastating crash scene.
Alberta Health Workers Vote for 12% Wage Increase
HSAA members in Alberta approve four-year collective agreement with 12% wage hike, ending 20-month contract dispute. Paramedics, therapists get additional increases.
Winnipeg debates tree carving policy for Bois-des-Esprits
Winnipeg officials are developing a specialized policy for tree carvings in Bois-des-Esprits Park. Learn about the proposed regulations and community impact.
Southern Alberta Snowfall Warning: Thursday Storm
Southern Alberta faces significant snowfall Thursday with heaviest accumulations expected in southern regions. Stay updated on weather forecasts and travel advisories.
Police clear Vancouver Island logging blockade
RCMP intervenes to remove protesters from Vancouver Island logging operation. Latest developments on forestry disputes and police action in British Columbia.
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.
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.
2 dead at Vancouver Island forestry contractor
Two people have died following a serious incident at a forestry contractor near Chemainus, BC. Police are investigating the Friday tragedy that shocked the local community.
Fatal Incident at Vancouver Island Forestry Contractor
Police are investigating a fatal incident at a forestry contractor on Vancouver Island near Chemainus. The worker was found dead on Friday, November 21, 2025.
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 on Track for Record-Breaking Housing Construction
Alberta's housing starts are projected to exceed 58,000 units in 2025, shattering last year's record. Strong construction continues despite a recent dip, driven by high demand and population growth.
Manslaughter charges laid in 2023 central Alberta killing
Alberta RCMP have laid manslaughter charges in connection with a 2023 central Alberta homicide. Get the latest updates on this developing case and justice proceedings.
N.S. Commits $1.8M to Forestry Innovation Projects
Nova Scotia's Forestry Innovation Transition Trust allocates $1.8 million for new forestry projects, boosting innovation and economic growth in the sector.
Medicine Hat Radio Host Fights Brain Tumor, Needs Help
Longtime Medicine Hat broadcaster Kim Johnston faces debilitating health crisis as community rallies. Rural Albertans speak out about healthcare challenges. Support grows for local radio personality.
Alberta health-care workers strike set for Saturday
16,000 Alberta LPNs and health-care aides begin strike Saturday after failed negotiations. Critical services impacted as union demands fair wages and staffing. Follow for updates.
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.
Alberta health-care workers serve strike notice
AUPE members in Alberta have served strike notice, potentially disrupting health services across the province. Learn about the implications and next steps.
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