Mineral Explorers Call for Changes to B.C. Indigenous Rights Law
The Association of Mineral Explorers urges Premier David Eby to amend B.C.'s Declaration Act, citing industry uncertainty after a recent court ruling. Read the details.
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U.S. Attorney Defends Unprecedented Federal Reserve Probe
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro defends the DOJ's investigation into the Federal Reserve, claiming subpoenas were necessary after being ignored. Fed Chair Powell calls it political pressure. Read the latest.
Central Bankers Defend Fed Chair Powell Post-Trump Threat
Top central bankers, including Canada's Tiff Macklem, publicly support Jerome Powell after a threat from former President Trump. Read the latest on this defense of institutional independence.
Majority of Americans Want Fed Independent from Trump
New polling reveals strong public support for Federal Reserve independence amid Trump's pressure on Jerome Powell. See the data and political fallout.
U.S. DOJ investigation of Fed Chair Powell sparks backlash
A U.S. Department of Justice investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has ignited a fierce debate, drawing support for the Fed's independence from political interference. Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem voices backing.
'Sell America' Sentiment Hits Markets After Trump Fed Attack
U.S. dollar, Treasuries, and equities futures fell as Trump's latest attack on the Federal Reserve and criminal probe threats raise fears over central bank independence. Key insights for Canadian investors.
Stocks Fall After Powell's Trump-Fed Independence Remarks
U.S. stocks fell sharply after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell accused former President Donald Trump of attempting to undermine the central bank's independence. Key market details inside.
Powell: DOJ Subpoenas Threaten Fed Independence
Fed Chair Jerome Powell says DOJ subpoenas are a pretext to undermine central bank independence after it resisted Trump's pressure to cut rates. Read the latest.
Hamas to dissolve Gaza government for new Palestinian body
Hamas declares it will disband its Gaza administrative body once a new unified Palestinian government takes over. The move signals a potential shift in the region's political landscape.
Blood Tribe to sue over Alberta independence petition
The Blood Tribe First Nation condemns Alberta's Citizen Initiative Act, calling it 'unconscionable' and vows to join legal action against separatist movements. Read the full story.
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 First Nation Sues Over Independence Referendum
The Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation is seeking a judicial review of Alberta's approved independence petition, arguing it violates Treaty rights and the Constitution. This is the second such lawsuit this week.
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.
Eby to amend B.C. law, curb court role in reconciliation
B.C. Premier David Eby announces legislation to clarify that reconciliation with Indigenous Nations is the government's responsibility, not the courts', following recent judicial rulings.
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
B.C.'s Major Projects Law Stalled by Lack of Consultation
Premier David Eby's urgent infrastructure legislation remains inactive eight months later, delayed by a failure to consult First Nations. Key details on the political and reconciliation setback.
Myanmar releases 6,100+ prisoners on independence anniversary
Myanmar's military government has freed more than 6,100 inmates, including political detainees, to mark the country's Independence Day. Details on the mass amnesty and its context.
Roberts: Constitution Remains 'Firm and Unshaken' Pillar
U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts defends the judiciary's impartiality and the Constitution's resilience in his annual letter, following a year of political pressure and pivotal Supreme Court decisions.
Hamas's 2006 Election Win and Its Lasting Control
An analysis of Hamas's 2006 parliamentary victory in the Palestinian Authority, the international response, and how the group consolidated power, leading to the current political impasse. Understand the historical context.
Health Minister: Canada Can't Rely on U.S. Health Institutions
Health Minister Marjorie Michel declares a pivotal shift in Canadian health strategy, emphasizing the need for domestic resilience and reduced dependence on American institutions. Learn the details.
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.
Egypt denies appeal of economist's 5-year sentence
An Egyptian court has rejected the appeal of a prominent economist, confirming a five-year prison sentence. The case highlights ongoing concerns about judicial independence in Egypt.
Palestinian baby injured in Israeli settler attack, five arrested
A Palestinian baby was injured in an attack by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank. Five suspects have been arrested as tensions in the region continue.
FedEx Error Leads to $802 Tariff on $30 Canadian Barbie
A Boston grandmother was shocked by an $802 tariff bill for a $30 Barbie shipped from Nova Scotia after a FedEx customs form error. The carrier has now removed the charge.
19 States Sue HHS Over Transgender Care Declaration
A coalition of 19 states and D.C. sues HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., challenging a declaration that complicates access to gender-affirming care for youth. Read the legal battle details.
Alberta Separation Referendum Question Approved
Elections Alberta has approved a proposed referendum question on provincial independence. The Alberta Prosperity Project now must gather nearly 178,000 signatures to proceed.
Wall Street Journal Questions B.C. Property Rights
A Wall Street Journal article questioning property rights in B.C. creates a challenge for Premier David Eby's investment pitch, drawing reactions from business and Indigenous leaders.
Alberta Separation Referendum Question Approved
The Alberta legislature has approved a proposed referendum question on provincial separation. This historic move sets the stage for a pivotal vote on Alberta's future within Canada.
First Nations Caution B.C. Premier on UN Indigenous Rights
First Nations leaders in British Columbia urge Premier David Eby not to pursue changes to the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Learn about the concerns and the political context.
98-Year-Old Montreal Woman Lives Alone After 48 Foster Years
Nora, 98, lives independently in Montreal after dedicating 48 years to foster care. As she approaches 99, she shares her story and how the Gazette Christmas Fund helps.
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