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Republican Party of Alberta calls for province’s independence at rally in Red Deer
Around 400 people had gathered at the Red Deer Resort and Casino Conference Centre for a town hall hosted by the newly ...
Alberta Stands Apart in Canada. Now It Plans a Long-Shot Bid to Secede.
The country is just emerging from a period of political turmoil with a new prime minister in place. But now Alberta, a ...
The Canadian Press on MSN1d
Alberta, Ottawa spending $7 million to fund six new urban wildfire teams
STRATHMORE — Alberta's public safety minister says provincial and federal funding will create six teams of urban wildfire ...
Edmonton Journal on MSN2d
Danielle Smith says Ottawa has the potential to snuff out Alberta independence movement
Smith repeated Thursday that she believes in a “strong and sovereign Alberta within a united Canada” and has previously ...
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Varcoe: Ottawa's new resources minister promises clean slate, but oilpatch looks for 'concrete actions' on new projects
Without getting rid of government policies such as the emissions cap, the clean electricity regulations or the Impact ...
The Canadian Press on MSN1d
More than half of Canadians say they understand Alberta separatism: poll
A new poll suggests more than half of Canadians say they understand why Alberta might want to split from Canada — even if ...
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Alberta separatist pitching melting pot society after leaving Canada
The head of an Alberta separatist party says Indigenous Peoples will have the same rights as everyone else if province ...
New Liberal energy minister vows to support oil, pipelines, ‘clean slate’ for Alberta
OTTAWA — Newly minted Energy Minister Tim Hodgson said he’s “committed to a clean slate” in his maiden speech in Calgary, ...
Toronto Star2d
Alberta, Ottawa spending $7 million to fund six new urban wildfire teams
STRATHMORE - Alberta’s public safety minister says provincial and federal funding will create six teams of urban wildfire crews across the province. Mike Ellis says having six more teams means ...
Alberta’s separatist angst has bone-deep economic roots. Ottawa cannot ignore it
It resembles Alberta in 2025, led by populist Premier Danielle Smith, who believes Albertans’ livelihoods have been under ...
Alberta government seeks court ruling on constitutionality of Ottawa’s clean electricity plan
Alberta Justice Minister Mickey Amery says the province is referring the question of the constitutionality of the regulations ...
Edmonton Journal3d
Danielle Smith says Ottawa has the potential to snuff out Alberta independence movement
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said Thursday that momentum for Alberta secession could be deflated should Ottawa deliver more economic projects to the West. Smith made the remarks at a news ...