U.S. Now Photographing All Non-Citizens at Border
New U.S. rules require photographing all non-citizens, including Canadians and children, upon entry and exit. Learn what this means for cross-border travel and privacy.
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Alberta gender rules block woman from swim club
A Calgary woman is barred from her masters swim club after refusing to answer mandatory sex and gender questions under Alberta's new Fairness and Safety in Sport Act. Read her story.
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.
Alberta Separatists Plan Latin America Campaign
Alberta separatists, fresh from talks with U.S. officials, plan a Latin American push for support and financing ahead of a potential independence referendum. Discover the strategy.
1914 Baseball League Bans Swearing, Fines Players
On January 3, 1914, the Northwestern Baseball League banned swearing on the field, fining players. Explore the long history of attempts to clean up baseball's language.
Windsor suspends hard-sided garbage container by-law
The City of Windsor has temporarily suspended its by-law requiring hard-sided garbage containers. Get the details on this holiday season policy change and what it means for residents.
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 hikes referendum petition fee to $25,000
The Alberta government has quietly increased the cost to apply for a referendum petition from $500 to $25,000 via a cabinet order, a move critics call hypocritical and a mockery of direct democracy.
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.
Winnipeg residential parking ban now in effect
A residential parking ban is now active in Winnipeg. The city urges residents to find alternate parking to facilitate snow clearing operations. Learn the details and how it affects you.
Alberta Next panel recommends CPP referendum, provincial police
Premier Danielle Smith defends Alberta Next panel's seven recommendations, including a referendum on exiting the CPP and creating a provincial police service. The report's release timing is questioned.
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.
Quebec Liberal Scandal May Trigger Third Separation Referendum
The resignation of Quebec Liberal leader Pablo Rodriguez amid corruption allegations, including cash-filled envelopes, weakens federalist forces and could enable a Parti Québécois victory and a third sovereignty referendum in 2026.
Analysis: NDP's Party Status Plea Examined Against Provincial Rules
An analysis of parliamentary rules reveals the federal NDP's request for official party status faces an uphill battle when compared to thresholds across Canadian provinces. Discover the facts.
Cat not a valid HOV passenger, driver learns with $110 fine
An Ottawa driver received a $110 ticket after believing her cat qualified her for the HOV lane on Highway 417. OPP clarifies pets don't count as passengers. Read the full story.
Cats don't count as passengers for HOV lanes, OPP says
Ontario Provincial Police have charged a driver on Hwy. 417 for incorrectly using the HOV lane with a cat as a second occupant. Learn the rules and avoid fines.
Ontario's New Pay Transparency Rules to Shake Up Market
Experts predict Ontario's new pay transparency regulations will significantly impact hiring and wages. Learn how these rules could reshape the province's labour landscape.
Quebec Liberals Face Leadership Crisis Before Crucial Election
With Pablo Rodriguez's resignation, the Quebec Liberal Party scrambles to find a new leader just ten months before a pivotal election, as a PQ government could trigger a sovereignty referendum. The stakes for federalism are immense.
Quebec school snowbank rules denounced by unions, politicians
An insurance firm's strict guidelines for schoolyard snowbanks, including height limits and helmet suggestions, face fierce criticism from Quebec unions and Premier Legault for adding bureaucratic burden.
URSA Wins Referendum as New U of R Student Body
University of Regina students have decisively voted to replace the former student union with the new University of Regina Students’ Association (URSA). Learn about the referendum results and what's next.
Calgary Details Holiday Recycling Rules for Christmas Cleanup
The City of Calgary has released its holiday waste sorting guidelines. Learn what gift wrap, boxes, and other festive materials go in the blue, green, or black bins to recycle right this season.
U of R Students Approve New Union in Referendum
University of Regina students have voted to establish a new, independent students' union. The historic referendum marks a major shift in campus governance and student advocacy.
Saint John Looks to Double Parking Fines This Winter
The City of Saint John, New Brunswick, is proposing to double fines for parking violations and snow ban infractions this winter. Learn about the new penalties and the reasons behind the stricter enforcement.
Wikipedia's Blueprint for Trust in the Digital Age
Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales reveals the seven rules that saved the online encyclopedia from chaos, creating a model for trust as institutions falter. Discover the blueprint for reliable information.
U.S. Proposes Sweeping New Travel Rules for Visitors
New U.S. travel rules would require visitors from 42 visa waiver countries to submit five years of social media data and biometrics, drawing comparisons to historical voter suppression tactics. Read the full analysis.
Barrie's 2025 Winter Snow Removal Rules Explained
As winter arrives, the City of Barrie outlines its snow clearing protocols for streets and sidewalks. Learn the rules to avoid fines and ensure community safety.
Alberta Separation Group to Reapply for Referendum Petition
The Alberta Prosperity Project announces it will reapply to petition for a separation referendum. Get the latest on this significant provincial political development.
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