3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (116+ words) Alberta's government says it has launched a $4-million advertising campaign urging citizens vote to stay in Canada in next month's referendum. The campaign will advertise online, on TV and radio, and on billboards. The premier's office says it's important Albertans…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (119+ words) Alberta's premier is taking a hands-off approach to a First Nation defying her government by announcing it will offer safe haven for gender-affirming medical care. Danielle Smith says she doesn't have any authority over the First Nation and respects its…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (161+ words) A group of Alberta business leaders is urging voters to choose Canada in next month's secession referendum but admits it's an issue fraught with tension on the front lines. The Business Council of Alberta is composed of more than 130 chief…...

2+ week, 18+ hour ago   (744+ words) Alberta separatists converged outside the legislature in Edmonton on Saturday afternoon ahead of the province's birthday, with many praying, listening to sermons and saying Alberta would be better off without Canada after having joined Confederation 121 years ago. "They don't listen…...

2+ week, 11+ hour ago   (680+ words) Premier Danielle Smith avoided the topic of provincial separation as she marked the anniversary of Alberta joining Confederation, but she noted in a short speech that Canada recognizes the province's importance. "We are Canada's economic engine. More than ever, Canadians…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (506+ words) Alberta independence boosters are planning to rally outside the legislature today ahead of festivities marking the province's 121st birthday. Seven weeks away from the province's separation referendum, the Alberta Prosperity Project says all Albertans are welcome at its "gathering for a…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (822+ words) New Brunswick’s Liberal government is considering whether it should drop its long-standing ban on extracting the province’s large natural gas reserves as it looks for ways to boost its economy and secure Canada’s energy independence. Premier Susan Holt announced a…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (198+ words) Canada's industry minister is deflecting questions about whether the country will use Alberta's abundant energy exports as leverage in the tense trade war with the United States. Mélanie Joly, pressed by reporters in Calgary over whether oil and gas shipments…...