Forever Canada Petition Success: 400K Signatures in Alberta
Thomas Lukaszuk, leader of the Forever Canada petition, heads to Ottawa to warn of national unity and security risks from Alberta separatist sentiment. Discover the next steps.
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Polls contradict Guilbeault's pipeline-separatism claim
Former minister Steven Guilbeault claims a federal-Alberta pipeline deal fuels Quebec separatism. Polling data reveals most Quebecers disagree, prioritizing cost of living and healthcare.
500,000 Albertans Petition to Stay in Canada, Urge MLA Vote
Close to half a million Albertans have signed the Forever Canada petition, urging Premier Danielle Smith to hold a legislative vote on Alberta's future within Confederation instead of a divisive referendum.
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?
Alberta UCP Bill Paves Way for Separatist Referendum
A new UCP omnibus bill removes legal barriers for an Alberta independence referendum and permits recall campaigns against 15 MLAs, including Premier Danielle Smith. Discover the political shift.
Carney's near-miss on giving B.C. pipeline veto power
Prime Minister Mark Carney came close to granting British Columbia de facto veto power over a crucial national oil pipeline, a move critics warn would cripple major projects. Read the analysis.
Sovereignist Parties Fear Federal 'Cheating' in Referendum
Quebec's sovereignist parties express concerns over federal preparations for a potential third independence vote, citing past allegations of interference. Read the latest developments.
Smith's Ottawa deal faces UCP crowd backlash, stalls separatists
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's new MOU with Ottawa was met with boos at the UCP AGM, highlighting party divisions. However, the agreement is seen as a significant setback for the separatist movement within the province. Read the analysis.
Smith Under Pressure as Alberta Separation Debate Heats Up
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is caught between federalist conservatives and independence activists as the province's separation debate intensifies. Explore the escalating political pressures.
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.
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.
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.
PSPP Sovereignty Plan Threatens Quebec Economy
PQ Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon's sovereignty vision could unleash economic uncertainty and instability in Quebec while targeting minority rights, warns Robert Libman.
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.
Quebec's plan to unilaterally declare independence
Quebec Premier François Legault's government proposes a new constitution declaring the province a sovereign state, challenging Canada's federal authority. Learn about this unprecedented political move.
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's Notwithstanding Clause Faces Intense Scrutiny
Alberta's plan to invoke the notwithstanding clause in its sovereignty act legislation sparks intense constitutional debate and sets the stage for a historic political showdown over provincial powers versus federal authority.
Quebec's 1995 Referendum: 30 Years Later
Three decades after Quebec's sovereignty referendum came down to a razor-thin margin, explore the dramatic events, key players, and lasting impact of that fateful night that nearly redrew Canada's map.
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