Alberta's Rights Battle: UCP Policy Sparks Concern
Alberta's UCP government faces criticism over using the notwithstanding clause to override rights and dismiss Crown prosecutors. Learn how these actions impact democracy and justice in Canada.
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Calgary students walk out over Bill 9 transgender legislation
Westmount Charter School students staged a walkout protest against Alberta's Bill 9, declaring 'We're tired of sitting down' in defense of transgender children's rights.
Calgarians rally against Bill 9 on Transgender Day of Remembrance
Calgarians gathered at McDougall Centre to protest Bill 9 and honor Transgender Day of Remembrance. Community leaders describe widespread grief and fear among trans youth.
Alberta tables 'Peterson Law' for professional free speech
Alberta government introduces Bill 13, the 'Peterson Law,' protecting free speech for regulated professionals. Stay informed about this controversial legislation.
Alberta bans forced diversity training for professionals
Alberta introduces Bill 13 to protect regulated professionals from mandatory diversity training and safeguard off-duty speech. Learn how this impacts professional regulation in Canada.
New Bill Aims to Criminalize Terror Group Promotion
Conservative MP Roman Baber introduces Bill C-257 to outlaw willful promotion of terrorist groups in Canada. Jewish organizations applaud the legislation amid rising antisemitism.
Alberta tables 'Peterson Law' for professional free speech
Alberta government introduces bill protecting regulated professionals' free speech rights. Learn how this 'Peterson Law' could impact professional colleges across the province.
Alberta introduces 'Jordan Peterson law' protecting professionals
Alberta introduces Bill 13 to protect professionals from discipline for off-duty conduct. The legislation restricts regulatory bodies from mandating DEI training. Learn how this affects 173 occupations.
Senate passes First Nations status bill amendments
The Senate has passed significant amendments to the First Nations status legislation, moving forward Indigenous rights recognition. Next step: House of Commons vote.
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 health-care workers serve strike notice
AUPE members in Alberta have served strike notice, potentially disrupting health services across the province. Learn about the implications and next steps.
Judicial Review Begins for Alberta Separation Referendum
Court proceedings begin to examine proposed Alberta separation referendum question. Legal experts scrutinize wording as province considers historic vote on independence from Canada.
Alberta Premier Smith Negotiating MOU with Ottawa
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith reveals ongoing MOU negotiations with the federal government, seeking pipeline expansion and addressing unpaid oil and gas taxes affecting rural municipalities.
Alberta municipalities collect $70M from renewables
Alberta municipalities collected over $70 million from renewable energy projects this year, but new developments face cancellation risk due to policy uncertainty. Learn about the impact.
Elections Alberta Funding Crisis After UCP Policy Changes
Alberta's election authority faces resource strain as UCP's recall and referendum policies create unexpected workload. Critics question government foresight on political donations.
Alberta legalizes farmed elk and deer hunting
Alberta's UCP government passes Bill 10, legalizing the hunting of farmed elk and deer within fenced harvest preserves. Learn about the new regulations and their impact.
Alberta Bill 10 adds citizenship, health data to licences
Alberta's Bill 10 moves to integrate health care numbers and citizenship status onto driver's licences, aiming to reduce red tape. Learn about the proposed changes and their implications.
Alberta UCP sues former caucus members, party president
The United Conservative Party files legal action against former caucus members and Alberta Party president. Get the latest details on this political lawsuit in Alberta.
Teens hurt in Standoff hit-and-run, police investigating
Two teenagers sustained injuries after a hit-and-run collision in Standoff, Alberta. Blood Tribe Police Service continues investigation into the concerning incident.
Ecuador votes on anti-crime reforms under President Noboa
Ecuadorians participate in crucial referendum on security measures as President Daniel Noboa pushes for expanded anti-crime powers. Key reforms could reshape nation's approach to organized crime.
Alberta unions launch worker agenda campaign against government
Alberta Federation of Labour launches comprehensive worker agenda campaign targeting provincial government policies. Union leaders demand protection for workers' rights amid government reforms.
Alberta NDP calls for minimum wage support amid crisis
Alberta NDP demands action on minimum wage legislation as living costs skyrocket. Learn how this bill could impact workers across the province during economic uncertainty.
Nenshi pledges to repeal UCP municipal bills, Recall Act
Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi commits to repealing controversial Bills 18, 20 and the Recall Act if elected in 2027, while UCP plans new municipal conduct code.
Discover Alberta's Vanishing Ghost Towns
Join photographer Andrew Penner on a journey through Alberta's abandoned places like Farrow and Rowley. Discover these historic sites before they disappear forever from the Canadian landscape.
B.C. NDP faces backlash over housing deregulation bill
Critics across political spectrum oppose Bill M216 that would fast-track building approvals and reduce municipal oversight. Learn why this private member's bill raises transparency concerns.
Southern Alberta reservoir levels below average after dry fall
Southern Alberta reservoirs remain steady but below average following unusually dry, warm fall conditions. Water management strategies adapt to changing climate patterns.
Quebec Separatist Global Influence Claims Scrutinized
Parti Québécois leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon faces scrutiny over claims an independent Quebec would save $1B on foreign affairs while doubling diplomatic presence. Analysis reveals potential budget gaps.
Historic Empress Theatre Reopens After Renovations
After months of extensive renovations, Fort Macleod's beloved Empress Theatre has reopened its doors, blending historic preservation with modern upgrades to secure its future as a cultural hub.
Pronunciation debate delays UCP bill in Alberta legislature
A surprising pronunciation debate over 'status' versus 'statute' caused unexpected delays in the introduction of a UCP government bill, creating a rare moment of parliamentary confusion in Alberta's legislature.
Alberta Teachers Poised to Strike as Public Support Grows
Exclusive Leger poll shows overwhelming Albertans back teachers in contract dispute with provincial government. As tensions escalate, discover what's driving public opinion and what a potential strike could mean for students and families across Alberta.
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