2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (926+ words) Voter ballot boxes to be used for the 2026 Alberta Referendum in Edmonton, Sept. 3.James Maclennan/The Canadian Press Prime Minister Mark Carney suggested Thursday his government will not send funds to cash-strapped groups fighting to keep Alberta in Canada and…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (930+ words) Pumpjacks draw out oil and gas from wells near Calgary. Energy Minister Tim Hodgson said the legislation coming forward in the fall will raise 'the competence' of the federal government by increasing its ability to speed up project approvals.Jeff…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (732+ words) A coalition of close to 300 labour and community groups are calling on the federal and Alberta governments to halt the removal of 10 international students it says were singled out for enforcement at a protest. The Migrant Rights Network group makes…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (142+ words) Conservative MP for Parkland Dane Lloyd rises during Question Period on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on April 17.Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press The federal Conservatives are launching a campaign to encourage Albertans to vote to remain in Canada in the…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (386+ words) An Edmonton polling station in 2023. Elections Alberta faces the massive task of preparing for a 10-question referendum vote next month after the provincial government introduced a slew of changes to elections law.AMBER BRACKEN/Reuters Elections Alberta says much of…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (469+ words) Elections Alberta said that the total number of requests to date is more than triple the nearly 60,000 special ballots that were requested for the province’s last general election in 2023.Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press Special mail-in ballots for Alberta’s 10-question…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (317+ words) Staff members dismantle the podium after a news conference held by Alberta Premier Danielle Smith in May. The provincial government issued a revised statement in celebration of Alberta's birthday that removed reference to Indigenous peoples.Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (292+ words) The Globe and Mail Premier Danielle Smith avoided the topic of provincial separation as she marked the anniversary of Alberta becoming a Canadian province but she noted in a short speech that Canada recognizes the province's importance. Danielle Smith avoids…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (542+ words) People browse merchandise at the Whistle Stop Cafe's Albertans' Day Rally in Mirror, Alta., on Canada Day.Sarah B. Groot/The Globe and Mail Alberta independence boosters are planning to rally outside the legislature today ahead of festivities marking the province’s…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (233+ words) The Alberta government says lawmakers from 11 U.S. states are to attend the conference and that Johnson will be advocating for Alberta’s interests and shared priorities around energy, trade and agriculture.DARRYL DYCK/The Canadian Press Politicians from Alberta and Saskatchewan are…...