Powell: DOJ Subpoenas Threaten Fed Independence
Fed Chair Jerome Powell says DOJ subpoenas are a pretext to undermine central bank independence after it resisted Trump's pressure to cut rates. Read the latest.
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Blood Tribe to sue over Alberta independence petition
The Blood Tribe First Nation condemns Alberta's Citizen Initiative Act, calling it 'unconscionable' and vows to join legal action against separatist movements. Read the full story.
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 First Nation Sues Over Independence Referendum
The Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation is seeking a judicial review of Alberta's approved independence petition, arguing it violates Treaty rights and the Constitution. This is the second such lawsuit this week.
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's Unique Right-Wing Separatist Movement
As referendum talk heats up in Alberta and Quebec, a stark contrast emerges. Alberta's separatist movement is a uniquely right-wing phenomenon, rooted in populist history and distinct from Quebec's left-leaning drive. Explore the roots and modern face of
Myanmar releases 6,100+ prisoners on independence anniversary
Myanmar's military government has freed more than 6,100 inmates, including political detainees, to mark the country's Independence Day. Details on the mass amnesty and its context.
Roberts: Constitution Remains 'Firm and Unshaken' Pillar
U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts defends the judiciary's impartiality and the Constitution's resilience in his annual letter, following a year of political pressure and pivotal Supreme Court decisions.
Fed Minutes Show December Rate Cut Decision Was a Close Call
Newly released Federal Reserve minutes reveal internal debate over the December interest rate cut, highlighting a divided committee. Discover the key arguments and economic outlook.
2025 Fed Minutes to Expose Policy Divisions
The Federal Reserve's final 2025 meeting minutes, due for release, are expected to highlight significant internal divisions over the path for interest rates and inflation control. Discover the key insights for markets.
Health Minister: Canada Can't Rely on U.S. Health Institutions
Health Minister Marjorie Michel declares a pivotal shift in Canadian health strategy, emphasizing the need for domestic resilience and reduced dependence on American institutions. Learn the details.
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.
Egypt denies appeal of economist's 5-year sentence
An Egyptian court has rejected the appeal of a prominent economist, confirming a five-year prison sentence. The case highlights ongoing concerns about judicial independence in Egypt.
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.
98-Year-Old Montreal Woman Lives Alone After 48 Foster Years
Nora, 98, lives independently in Montreal after dedicating 48 years to foster care. As she approaches 99, she shares her story and how the Gazette Christmas Fund helps.
Smith Government Clears Path for Alberta Independence Referendum
Premier Danielle Smith's government will pass a law to end a court battle, allowing Alberta separatists to gather signatures for a sovereignty vote. Will they prove their support?
EU to end Russian gas imports by 2027, Hungary and Slovakia oppose
The European Union has agreed to halt all Russian gas imports by late 2027, a move opposed by Hungary and Slovakia. The decision marks a major shift in the bloc's energy strategy.
Smith Under Pressure as Alberta Separation Debate Heats Up
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is caught between federalist conservatives and independence activists as the province's separation debate intensifies. Explore the escalating political pressures.
Separatists Gain Control of UCP Board Positions
Pro-independence officers now hold the balance of power on the United Conservative Party board after a historic AGM, sparking debates on Alberta's future in Canada.
UCP Members Applaud Alberta Independence Question
UCP members erupted in applause when questioned about Alberta independence at the party's AGM. Premier Danielle Smith also revealed potential recall rule changes.
Alberta UCP Separatism Vote Could Reshape Party Future
United Conservative Party members gather in Edmonton to decide party direction on Alberta independence. The outcome could determine political future and risk NDP resurgence.
Europe approves record €28 billion space budget
European nations commit €28 billion to space programs, a historic investment to ensure technological independence and compete globally. Discover the ambitious plans.
Alberta prosecutors demand job security after firings
The Alberta Crown Attorneys' Association calls for new employment protections after the alleged firing of two top Edmonton prosecutors, citing concerns over independence.
Quebec's plan to unilaterally declare independence
Quebec Premier François Legault's government proposes a new constitution declaring the province a sovereign state, challenging Canada's federal authority. Learn about this unprecedented political move.
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.
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.
Toronto Raises Palestinian Flag at City Hall
Toronto City Hall has raised the Palestinian flag to mark the 37th anniversary of the Palestinian Declaration of Independence, joining other Canadian municipalities in this symbolic gesture.
PQ's Quebec Currency Policy Sparks Political Debate
PQ leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon rallies for an independent Quebec monetary policy as Liberals voice strong opposition. Explore the political implications.
Czech Republic plans $19B nuclear expansion
Czech Republic announces massive $19 billion nuclear power expansion to double output and eliminate fossil fuel dependence by 2035. Learn how this impacts global energy trends.
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