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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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.
UCP members pass resolutions on auto insurance, coal energy
Alberta's UCP members voted on key policy resolutions including auto insurance changes and coal energy. Learn how these votes could shape provincial policy.
Smith navigates pipeline deal amid UCP separatist tensions
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith faces party division as she defends her pipeline agreement with Ottawa while addressing separatist sentiment at UCP meeting. Read the latest political developments.
Danielle Smith confronts UCP separatists over Carney pact
Premier Danielle Smith urged separatists within her UCP to support the pro-Canada deal with Mark Carney during a tense convention speech that drew national attention.
Alberta UCP Convention: Pipeline Deal Meets Skepticism
Alberta's UCP convention sees a downbeat reception for the EdmontonPipeline deal, with Premier Danielle Smith addressing members amid renewed separation talk. Read the latest developments.
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 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.
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.
UCP closes Royal Alex safe consumption site
Edmonton loses another supervised consumption site as the UCP government shuts down the Royal Alexandra Hospital facility. Critics warn this move risks patient safety amid a worsening drug crisis.
Quebec secularism bill gives religious schools 3-year deadline
Quebec's government introduces new secularism legislation requiring religious private schools to end faith-based selection within three years or lose public funding. Learn the key details.
German drone maker triples valuation after funding
Quantum Systems, German drone manufacturer, sees valuation surge to $1.35 billion following successful funding round. Key investors include HV Capital and Airbus.
Quebec tables secularism bill amid student protests
Quebec's government tables bill to strengthen secularism as Montreal university students protest prayer room bans. Get the latest on this developing political story.
Alberta gov't draws ire with AISH overhaul in Bill 12
Alberta's UCP government faces backlash after tabling AISH program changes in omnibus Bill 12. Critics say disabled community wasn't consulted on overhaul affecting vital support.
Smith Confident UCP Will Defend Record in Recall Battle
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith states her UCP caucus remains unafraid to defend their government's record as recall efforts intensify. Get the latest political updates from Edmonton.
Legault Signals Amendments to Quebec Health-Care Bill
Premier François Legault and Quebec's family doctors federation resume negotiations, potentially amending controversial Bill 2. Read about the latest developments in Quebec health reform.
Alberta Proposes Levy on AI Data Centres
Alberta's UCP government introduces bill enabling tech companies to build data centres while protecting public power and water grids. Learn about the new regulatory framework.
Quebec bill extends religious symbols ban
Quebec's new bill expands the religious symbols ban to more public sectors and prohibits prayer rooms in universities. Learn the details and implications.
Quebec Expands Religious Symbols Ban to Private Schools
Quebec's government plans to table new secularism legislation extending religious symbols ban to private school employees and restricting funding to religious-based schools. Learn about the latest developments.
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.
Rising Alberta health costs make private option viable
As Alberta's health-care spending hits 39% of the provincial budget, the UCP proposes private service options. Could this blended model solve the system's crisis?
Alberta UCP enacts major health care system reforms
Alberta's UCP government introduces fundamental health care legislation allowing private-public shifts, changing payment structures, and requiring health card reapplication.
Ford tells protester 'find a job' during eviction law debate
Ontario Premier Doug Ford clashed with protesters as MPPs passed Bill 60, legislation critics warn will accelerate tenant evictions across the province.
Alberta Auto Insurance Reforms Face Implementation Hurdles
Alberta's Care-First auto insurance model promises lower premiums by 2027, but faces opposition from trial lawyers and market competition challenges. Learn how reforms aim to protect drivers.
Philips launches web-based diagnostic viewer for medical imaging
Royal Philips launches Image Management 15, a web-based diagnostic viewer enabling radiologists to securely access and interpret medical images from anywhere, streamlining workflows.
Quebec Bill 2 health reform faces doctor exodus
Quebec's Bill 2, intended to fix healthcare access, is causing clinic closures and a doctor exodus. This analysis reveals why the cure is worse than the disease.
Alberta coal policy costs taxpayers $240 million
Alberta taxpayers face billions in liabilities as coal policy reversals trigger lawsuits. Learn how government decisions are costing Albertans millions.
Alberta's Public-Private Surgery Model Stirs Controversy
Alberta's UCP proposes doctors work in both public and private systems. Critics argue this benefits the wealthy amid a staffing crisis where 80,000 await surgeries. Read the full analysis.
Alberta's Rights Battle: UCP Policy Sparks Concern
Alberta's UCP government faces criticism over using the notwithstanding clause to override rights and dismiss Crown prosecutors. Learn how these actions impact democracy and justice in Canada.
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