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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.

Calgary fraud sentencing adjourned to 2026

A Calgary woman who defrauded her employer of nearly $2 million will wait until 2026 for her sentence. Carol Lloyd, 66, expressed remorse in court as her lawyer argued for leniency.

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.

Nick Reiner Charged with Murder of Hollywood Parents

Los Angeles DA files two first-degree murder charges against Nick Reiner for the stabbing deaths of his parents, iconic actor Rob Reiner and photographer Michele. The case could carry life without parole.

Calgary anti-drag preacher faces breach hearing Jan. 5

A Calgary court will determine on Jan. 5 if anti-drag activist Derek Reimer breached his conditional sentence. The hearing was delayed despite his lawyer's objections. Details on the alleged breaches inside.

Bill 14 Amendments Draw Fire for Benefiting UCP

Alberta's UCP government faces criticism over Bill 14, the Justice Statutes Amendment Act, 2025. Critics argue it reduces transparency, centralizes power, and serves party interests over public good. Read the details.

Alberta judge calls referendum bill undemocratic

An Edmonton judge has declared proposed Alberta legislation on citizen-led referendum drives as undemocratic. The ruling highlights tensions over democratic processes in the province.

Judge calls Alberta referendum bill undemocratic

An Alberta judge has ruled that Premier Danielle Smith's new referendum bill is undemocratic, criticizing the government for changing rules mid-process. Read the full legal analysis.

Supreme Court restores woman's attempted murder conviction

The Supreme Court of Canada has reinstated a woman's conviction for the attempted murder of her mother. The ruling, delivered on December 5, 2025, overturns a previous appeal court decision. Read the full details of this significant legal reversal.

N.L. Courtrooms Shut Down Suddenly Across Province

Courtrooms throughout Newfoundland and Labrador were abruptly closed on December 3, 2025, disrupting judicial proceedings. Get the latest details on the unexpected shutdown and its impact.

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