Alberta raises citizen petition fee to $25K
The Alberta government has increased the fee for filing a citizen petition to $25,000. Learn about the amendment's details and its potential impact on public participation.
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New law eases citizenship for children born or adopted abroad
A new bill introduced in December 2025 streamlines the process for children born or adopted abroad to obtain Canadian citizenship. Learn how this legislative change impacts families.
Hong Kong votes in legislative election after deadly fire
Hong Kong residents cast their votes in a key legislative election, an event proceeding in the shadow of a recent deadly fire. Get the latest details and context on this significant political moment.
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.
Manitoba legislature ends heated sitting, premier announces charity sale
The Manitoba legislative assembly has wrapped a contentious session ahead of the winter break. Premier announces U.S. liquor stock to be sold for charity. Get the latest from Winnipeg.
Londoners raise concerns over Bill C-9 impact
London residents protest Bill C-9 outside city hall, voicing fears over its potential consequences. Get the latest details on the legislative debate and community reaction.
Alberta 'Forever Chemicals' Petition Heads to Legislature
A citizen petition demanding action on PFAS 'forever chemicals' is headed to Alberta's legislative assembly. Former deputy premier Thomas Lukaszuk calls the issue 'existential.' Learn about the push for regulation.
Alberta won't amend recall legislation this session
Alberta's Justice Minister confirms the government is not considering changes to recall legislation during the current session. Get the latest on this provincial political decision.
Historic Sikh artifacts showcased in Regina
Rare historic Sikh artifacts were displayed at the Saskatchewan Legislative Building in Regina, showcasing important cultural heritage to the public. Learn more about this significant exhibition.
Manitoba Holiday Tradition Returns for 2025 Season
Winnipeg's cherished holiday tradition returns as local choirs prepare to perform at the Manitoba Legislative Building. Discover the festive schedule and activities planned for this seasonal celebration.
Alberta Uses Notwithstanding Clause on Transgender Laws
Alberta's government invokes the notwithstanding clause to pass three contentious transgender laws. Learn about the legislation and its implications for the province.
Alberta NDP Leader on Pipelines and Fall Sitting
Alberta NDP leader Naheed Nenshi addresses pipeline politics, upcoming elections, and reflects on an eventful fall legislative session in exclusive interview.
NM Lawmakers Push Epstein Ranch Investigation
New Mexico legislators are pushing for a comprehensive probe into Jeffrey Epstein's activities at a secluded desert ranch, seeking answers about potential criminal operations and high-profile visitors.
California GOP Sues to Overturn Prop 50 Powers
California Republican lawmakers challenge the constitutionality of Proposition 50, arguing the suspension power violates democratic principles and due process rights.
Ontario bypasses public hearings on education power bill
The Ford government is using a legislative maneuver to fast-track controversial education legislation without public hearings, including a bill that would significantly expand the education minister's authority over school boards.
California Proposition 50: Political Suspension Explained
Discover how California's rarely-used constitutional provision is creating political waves and holding legislators accountable in Sacramento.
Manitoba may extend session for 72-hour detention bill
Manitoba's NDP government considers extending legislative session to pass Bill 20, allowing 72-hour detainment of youth in dangerous situations despite opposition concerns about civil liberties.
Manitoba Politicians Clash in 'Waah Waah' Debate Drama
Manitoba's legislative session descended into chaos as NDP and PC politicians exchanged heated words over mocking 'waah waah' sounds during bill debate, sparking controversy over parliamentary decorum.
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