1+ week, 1+ day ago   (606+ words) OTTAWA — The federal Conservatives have launched a campaign to engage their supporters and encourage them to vote to stay in Canada in the upcoming Alberta referendum. Albertans are set to vote on Oct. 19 on whether they want to remain a…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (673+ words) Voters are being reminded of changes to what they’ll experience on Oct. 19, when they go to the ballot box for Alberta’s controversial referendum. On Tuesday, Elections Alberta began mailing out referendum special ballot packages. Elections Alberta has received around 225,000 requests…...

2+ week, 16+ hour ago   (519+ words) EDMONTON — 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…...

2+ week, 23+ hour ago   (367+ words) Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is set to meet with U.S. officials next week, after recently saying she wants to see Canada double down on diplomacy and avoid any further escalations of their trade war. Smith’s press secretary, Sam Blackett, said the…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (314+ words) EDMONTON — Two former Alberta political foes are joining forces to make the case for the province to stay in Canada. The Canadian Chamber of Commerce says former premiers Jason Kenney and Rachel Notley are co-chairing its campaign to keep the…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (214+ words) Elections Alberta is calling out what it describes as a “significant volume of social media misinformation” related to vote registration and its own Voterlink tool. “Elections Alberta is monitoring several streams of misinformation that have been increasing as we get…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (152+ words) Alberta is delaying until later this year the implementation of new rules restricting which flags can be flown in schools. The province says it’s also delaying a new mandate for schools to play the national anthem once a week. The…...