Alberta wine tax sparks industry outcry for repeal
Alberta wineries, restaurants, and retailers demand the province repeal the new ad valorem wine tax, warning it harms competitiveness and an already struggling hospitality sector.
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Alberta Seeks Private Online Gambling Operators
Alberta introduces new regulations to attract private online gambling companies like FanDuel and DraftKings, aiming to capture a legal share of its estimated $270 million market. Learn about the framework and safety measures.
Alberta lawyer faces hearing over COVID vaccine threats
Separatist lawyer Jeffrey Rath admits to 'overly aggressive' language in letters threatening officials with murder, war crimes charges over COVID vaccines. Read the details from the Law Society of Alberta hearing.
Alberta delegation heads to China for key trade talks
Invest Alberta's CEO discusses upcoming trade mission to China, aiming to strengthen economic ties and move forward with new opportunities for the province. Read more.
Alberta's top doctor to provide flu update amid high cases
Alberta's chief medical officer will provide an update on the influenza season, which has seen over 13,150 cases since August. Get the latest public health details.
Alberta NDP calls on Premier to address ER crisis
Alberta's NDP is urging Premier Danielle Smith to formally acknowledge and tackle a growing emergency room capacity crisis. The opposition highlights critical strain on healthcare services.
Take Back Alberta fined $112K, vows fight with Elections Alberta
Take Back Alberta and founder David Parker face over $110,000 in fines for election ad violations. Parker vows an 'endless war,' refuses to pay, and plans a class-action lawsuit.
Economist warns Alberta independence would fail
A prominent economist warns that Alberta pursuing independence from Canada would result in severe economic and political consequences. Read the full analysis of the risks.
Alberta separation petition canvassing gets underway
A petition campaign for an Alberta separation referendum has officially launched. Organizers state they are 'very prepared' as canvassing begins across the province. Read the latest on this developing political movement.
Alberta's Unique Right-Wing Separatist Movement
As referendum talk heats up in Alberta and Quebec, a stark contrast emerges. Alberta's separatist movement is a uniquely right-wing phenomenon, rooted in populist history and distinct from Quebec's left-leaning drive. Explore the roots and modern face of
Alberta RCMP hands out 988 tickets over holidays
Alberta RCMP issued 988 traffic tickets during a holiday enforcement campaign, responding to fatal crashes and removing 121 impaired drivers. Police urge extra caution on winter roads.
Alberta AISH recipients fear new medical review panels
Disabled Albertans face anxiety over proposed AISH reforms, including new medical panels and reduced payments under ADAP. Advocates warn of pushing people into deep poverty.
Pedestrian killed in northern Alberta truck collision
A pedestrian has died after being hit by a pickup truck in northern Alberta. The tragic incident underscores ongoing road safety concerns in the region.
Fatal Head-On Crash in Central Alberta Claims One Life
A tragic head-on collision in central Alberta has resulted in one fatality. Get the latest details on the crash and ongoing safety concerns for Alberta highways.
Alberta separation petition can now collect signatures
The Alberta Prosperity Project has received legal approval to gather signatures for a petition on provincial separation. This move coincides with political shifts, including a new environment minister.
Alberta minister on teachers' strike, notwithstanding clause
Alberta's Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides reflects on the historic 2025 teachers' strike, the use of the notwithstanding clause, and his pledge to rebuild trust with educators. Read the full interview.
Nenshi's Year: From Mayor to Opposition Leader
Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi describes his first year as 'wild, frustrating, invigorating,' and pledges to repeal all uses of the notwithstanding clause if elected in 2027. Read his reflections.
Alberta explores potential provincial policing model
Alberta is examining a provincial policing model to replace the RCMP. Explore the potential structure, costs, and implications for communities across the province.
Ottawa: Alberta Separatists' Foreign Talks Are Legal
Federal officials confirm Alberta separatists meeting U.S. officials is legal in Canada, despite controversy. No equivalent to U.S. Logan Act exists. Read the full analysis.
Alberta RCMP, union oppose provincial police service plan
The Alberta RCMP and the National Police Federation push back against a panel's recommendation to create a provincial police force, calling it a costly distraction from more pressing issues. Read the latest.
Canada's national unity faces major test in 2026
Rising separatist sentiment in Alberta, Quebec, and Saskatchewan, alongside a potential Trump presidency, poses the most significant challenge to Canadian unity in decades. Explore the factors driving this critical moment.
Alberta's 2026 Referendum Confusion: Multiple Petitions Loom
Albertans could face multiple, conflicting citizen-led referendum petitions in 2026, including on separation, creating a confusing political landscape. Get the details on the key players and questions.
RCMP, Federation Respond to Alberta Police Service Plan
RCMP and the National Police Federation have issued responses to recommendations for creating a provincial police force in Alberta. Read the latest on this significant policing proposal.
Alberta Separation Vote Set for 2026, Smith's Position in Focus
Alberta will hold a province-wide referendum on separation from Canada in 2026. Premier Danielle Smith's political balancing act faces its ultimate challenge as the UCP navigates deep internal divisions.
Alberta Separatists Plan Latin America Campaign
Alberta separatists, fresh from talks with U.S. officials, plan a Latin American push for support and financing ahead of a potential independence referendum. Discover the strategy.
Okotoks market sources everything from Alberta
A new food market in Okotoks, Alberta, is championing local producers by sourcing every single product from within the province. Discover how this initiative supports Alberta's economy and farmers.
Alberta Christmas Eve Storm Brings Dangerous Cold, Poor Travel
A major winter storm with extreme cold and hazardous road conditions is impacting most of Alberta on Christmas Eve, creating significant travel disruptions. Stay informed and plan accordingly.
26 Alberta Politicians Face Citizen Recall Petitions
A total of 26 Alberta politicians are now subject to citizen-led recall petitions, with three new petitions issued. The movement reflects growing public engagement in provincial accountability.
Recall Petitions Target 3 More Alberta MLAs
Elections Alberta approves recall petitions against an Edmonton-area NDP MLA and two UCP MLAs, bringing the total to 26 MLAs facing potential recall. Learn the reasons and deadlines.
Alberta recall petitions reach 26 with three new efforts
Three new recall petitions have been issued in Alberta, bringing the total to 26. The latest efforts target MLAs as political activity continues under the province's recall legislation.
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