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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.

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 wage theft soars to $3.7 million in 2025

Alberta courts issued 400 judgments for unpaid wages in 2025, leaving workers owed a staggering $3.7 million—an 84% increase from the previous year. Discover which companies are the biggest violators.

City Shelter Guards Not Paid in December

Employees of One Community Solutions, a firm with over $40M in Toronto contracts, report missing December pay and poor working conditions. Read the full investigation.

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.

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.

Driver caught with $27,000 in unpaid fines on 401

An OPP license plate reader flagged a Toronto man on Highway 401, leading to his arrest for over $27,000 in unpaid fines. Learn how police caught him and the additional charges he faces.

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.

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 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 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.

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