Take Back Alberta fined $112K, vows fight with Elections Alberta
Take Back Alberta and founder David Parker face over $110,000 in fines for election ad violations. Parker vows an 'endless war,' refuses to pay, and plans a class-action lawsuit.
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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 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.
Citizen Petitions Reshape Alberta's Political Landscape
From recall campaigns to separatist movements, grassroots petitions are driving political discourse in Alberta. Discover how direct democracy is influencing the province's future.
Alberta RCMP hands out 988 tickets over holidays
Alberta RCMP issued 988 traffic tickets during a holiday enforcement campaign, responding to fatal crashes and removing 121 impaired drivers. Police urge extra caution on winter roads.
Alberta AISH recipients fear new medical review panels
Disabled Albertans face anxiety over proposed AISH reforms, including new medical panels and reduced payments under ADAP. Advocates warn of pushing people into deep poverty.
Pedestrian killed in northern Alberta truck collision
A pedestrian has died after being hit by a pickup truck in northern Alberta. The tragic incident underscores ongoing road safety concerns in the region.
Fatal Head-On Crash in Central Alberta Claims One Life
A tragic head-on collision in central Alberta has resulted in one fatality. Get the latest details on the crash and ongoing safety concerns for Alberta highways.
Smith says no early Alberta election despite political pressure
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith commits to fixed election date, dismissing calls for early vote after cabinet resignation and recall petitions. Get the latest political analysis.
Alberta separation petition can now collect signatures
The Alberta Prosperity Project has received legal approval to gather signatures for a petition on provincial separation. This move coincides with political shifts, including a new environment minister.
Alberta minister on teachers' strike, notwithstanding clause
Alberta's Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides reflects on the historic 2025 teachers' strike, the use of the notwithstanding clause, and his pledge to rebuild trust with educators. Read the full interview.
Nenshi's Year: From Mayor to Opposition Leader
Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi describes his first year as 'wild, frustrating, invigorating,' and pledges to repeal all uses of the notwithstanding clause if elected in 2027. Read his reflections.
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.
Alberta NDP Ready for Early Vote, Sees UCP Vulnerable
Alberta NDP leader Naheed Nenshi challenges the UCP to call an early election, highlighting the government's precarious slim majority and the destabilizing potential of active recall campaigns.
Alberta RCMP, union oppose provincial police service plan
The Alberta RCMP and the National Police Federation push back against a panel's recommendation to create a provincial police force, calling it a costly distraction from more pressing issues. Read the latest.
Alberta's 2026 Referendum Confusion: Multiple Petitions Loom
Albertans could face multiple, conflicting citizen-led referendum petitions in 2026, including on separation, creating a confusing political landscape. Get the details on the key players and questions.
RCMP, Federation Respond to Alberta Police Service Plan
RCMP and the National Police Federation have issued responses to recommendations for creating a provincial police force in Alberta. Read the latest on this significant policing proposal.
Alberta Separation Vote Set for 2026, Smith's Position in Focus
Alberta will hold a province-wide referendum on separation from Canada in 2026. Premier Danielle Smith's political balancing act faces its ultimate challenge as the UCP navigates deep internal divisions.
Okotoks market sources everything from Alberta
A new food market in Okotoks, Alberta, is championing local producers by sourcing every single product from within the province. Discover how this initiative supports Alberta's economy and farmers.
Alberta Christmas Eve Storm Brings Dangerous Cold, Poor Travel
A major winter storm with extreme cold and hazardous road conditions is impacting most of Alberta on Christmas Eve, creating significant travel disruptions. Stay informed and plan accordingly.
26 Alberta Politicians Face Citizen Recall Petitions
A total of 26 Alberta politicians are now subject to citizen-led recall petitions, with three new petitions issued. The movement reflects growing public engagement in provincial accountability.
Recall Petitions Target 3 More Alberta MLAs
Elections Alberta approves recall petitions against an Edmonton-area NDP MLA and two UCP MLAs, bringing the total to 26 MLAs facing potential recall. Learn the reasons and deadlines.
Alberta recall petitions reach 26 with three new efforts
Three new recall petitions have been issued in Alberta, bringing the total to 26. The latest efforts target MLAs as political activity continues under the province's recall legislation.
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 Next Referendum Recommendations Pose Political Risk
The Alberta Next panel's call for referendums on a provincial pension and police force could revive unpopular debates, risking the UCP's electoral standing. Read the analysis.
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.
Alberta dog dies from bird flu
A dog in Alberta has died from Avian Influenza, the provincial SPCA confirmed. This rare case raises concerns about cross-species transmission. Learn the facts and safety measures.
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 panel urges referendum to quit Canada Pension Plan
An Alberta government panel recommends a public referendum on leaving the Canada Pension Plan. Premier Danielle Smith's government considers the move. Learn the details and implications.
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.
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