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.
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Alberta's Growth: Campaign Worked, Planning Didn't
Readers argue Alberta's population boom, fueled by immigration and interprovincial migration, exposed planning failures in healthcare and infrastructure, not immigrant health burdens. Discover the facts.
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.
Alberta to Test Higher 120 km/h Speed Limits
Alberta plans to test 120 km/h speed limits on select rural highways. A reader argues the de facto limit is already 120 km/h, raising safety concerns. Plus, letters on MAID access and immigration policy.
Alberta Calls on Ottawa to Stop Trucking Immigration Scams
Alberta's Transportation Minister urges the federal government to crack down on fraudulent trucking companies exploiting foreign drivers, citing serious safety risks. Learn about the province's actions and the new recommendations.
Ottawa family facing deportation denied compensation funds
An Ottawa family of five faces deportation after a failed visa renewal. Despite a year-long review, they remain ineligible for government compensation, highlighting flaws in the immigration system. Learn their story.
Compensation fund for immigration consultant victims still not accessible
A promised fund to compensate victims of licensed immigration consultants remains inaccessible after a year of review, leaving families like the one profiled in limbo. Learn about the delays and what it means for newcomers.
Alberta panel recommends 2026 referendums on key issues
A panel chaired by Premier Danielle Smith recommends Alberta hold referendums in 2026 on a provincial pension plan, immigration control, and constitutional changes. Learn the key findings.
Alberta's 2026 Referendum to Vote on Immigration Control
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith confirms a provincial referendum in October 2026 will include a vote on gaining more control over immigration, citing federal mismanagement and strong public support.
Critics oppose Alberta's proposed immigration policy
Newcomer advocates in Calgary argue Premier Danielle Smith's proposed provincial immigration system is unnecessary and divisive. Read why they say federal adjustments are sufficient.
Alberta's Smith pushes for provincial immigration powers
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith calls for a made-in-Alberta immigration system, arguing federal policies have strained housing, healthcare, and jobs. She seeks a Quebec-style model focused on economic integration.
New Orleans Immigration Raids: Surveillance and Arrests
State and federal authorities monitor online sentiment and protests during Louisiana's 'Catahoula Crunch' immigration operation. Records show most arrested lacked violent criminal histories, raising transparency concerns.
Afghan Community in Saskatoon Calls for Faster Family Immigration
The Saskatoon Afghan community rallied in frigid temperatures, calling on the federal government to expedite immigration for families stranded abroad. Learn about their urgent plea.
Top Winter Activities and Vacation Ideas in Alberta for 2025
Discover the best winter activities and vacation spots in Alberta for 2025, from dog sledding adventures to festive community events and unique local traditions.
Family faces deportation after consultant disappears
A Canadian family's immigration dreams are shattered after their licensed consultant vanished, leaving them to fight deportation. Learn their story and the risks of fraudulent representation.
Ottawa family faces deportation after consultant ghosts them
An Ottawa family's dream of Canadian life is in peril after their licensed immigration consultant disappeared, leaving them to face deportation. Discover their story and the systemic risks.
Somali-American Voter Condemns Trump's 'Garbage' Remark
A long-time Somali-American Republican in Minnesota speaks out after President Trump's xenophobic attacks, as federal authorities plan a targeted immigration enforcement operation in the state. Read his powerful plea.
American family's Canadian immigration dream denied
A U.S. family moved to Calgary to escape political climate, but their application for permanent residency was rejected by IRCC due to age factors, highlighting Canada's stricter immigration rules.
10,000+ CBSA removal warrants backlogged over a year
New data reveals a significant backlog in Canada's immigration enforcement, with thousands of removal warrants pending for over a year. Explore the details and implications for the system.
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.
Conservative critic urges end to virtual citizenship ceremonies
Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner argues virtual citizenship ceremonies should end, calling for a return to in-person oaths. Read the full debate on Canada's immigration process.
Canada's Immigration Minister Warns of Asylum System Abuse
Immigration Minister Marc Miller warns of potential abuse in Canada's asylum system as the US and UK tighten rules. He urges a balanced approach to maintain integrity.
Federal Immigration Crackdown Begins in New Orleans
A federal immigration operation targeting violent criminals has started in New Orleans, expanding Trump-era enforcement sweeps. Louisiana's governor welcomes the crackdown.
U.S. Pauses Immigration from 19 Countries
The United States has suspended immigration applications from 19 non-European countries. Get the latest details on this significant policy shift and its potential implications.
Alberta app helps consumers shop for locally made goods
A new Alberta-made app is helping consumers find and purchase locally produced goods, supporting small businesses and the provincial economy. Discover how this tool empowers shoppers.
Targeted ICE Operation in Minnesota Targets Somali Community
Federal authorities plan a targeted immigration sweep in Minnesota focusing on Somalis. President Trump's rhetoric escalates as local leaders vow non-cooperation and warn of profiling.
Trump's 'Reverse Migration' Immigration Crackdown
President Trump pushes aggressive immigration enforcement, halting refugee admissions and demanding 'reverse migration' after a National Guard shooting. Read the latest developments.
Snowfall warnings issued for southern Alberta with 20 cm coming
Calgary and southern Alberta face another major snowfall with 15-20 cm expected. Winter storm warnings expand across region. Stay updated on road conditions and safety alerts.
U.S. Halts Afghan Immigration After Guard Members Shot
Following the shooting of two National Guard members in Washington D.C., the U.S. suspends Afghan immigration indefinitely. President Trump vows action.
Fatal 3-semi crash in northern Alberta kills 1
Tragic collision involving three semi-trucks in northern Alberta leaves one person dead and two injured. Emergency services responded to the devastating crash scene.
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