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Indigenous elder tells UBC event she wishes to see academic Frances Widdowson raped

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (947+ words) The university, which hosted the event through its 'office of respectful environments,' said it has no control over Charlene Belleau's comments The University of British Columbia said it "does not condone" recent comments by a First Nations leader but did…...

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Alberta eyes accelerated review system for major projects over $250 million

4+ day, 10+ min ago  (127+ words) The Alberta government is proposing a new fast-tracked review system for big-ticket industrial projects. Energy Minister Brian Jean says it will attract investment. (April 14, 2026). .. Alberta eyes accelerated review system for major projects over $250 million International student in Canada on expired…...

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4+ day, 29+ min ago  (386+ words) Before MAID is further expanded, 'we need to be honest about what's already happening,' a Conservative MP said. Thousands could choose to die by MAID if euthanasia is opened to people experiencing mental suffering alone, or perhaps only a small…...

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Alberta launches trucking app to stop interprovincial drivers from hitting its bridges

4+ day, 46+ min ago  (660+ words) Dreeshen said the app is part of a broader strategy to improve training and safety in the commercial trucking sector OTTAWA " Alberta is taking matters into its own hands after incurring millions in damages from semi-trucks and other large vehicles…...

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Colby Cosh: Alberta separatists admit their petition is symbolic

4+ day, 11+ hour ago  (318+ words) To defuse First Nations objections, separatists are claiming that the government isn't required to act on their independence petition On April 10, King's Bench Justice Shaina Leonard issued an injunctionthat allows the separatists to continue collecting signatures'anyone who gets around much…...

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Jamie Sarkonak: Alberta's apolitical education bill is far from a "far-right attack'

4+ day, 11+ hour ago  (639+ words) If anything, it doesn't go far enough Land acknowledgements are standard openers to school board meetings. So, no, I'm not too bothered about Alberta's Bill 25, the act "to remove politics and ideology from classrooms." The bill was tabled at the…...

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Collin May: Canadian judges have become too political

5+ day, 11+ hour ago  (888+ words) For the most part, Canadians have little insight into how federal court judges are chosen. However, the same could be said for most lawyers, politicians and even judges themselves. The system is so mysterious and opaque that very few people…...

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41% of Canadians say doctors should be allowed to refuse MAID for religious reasons

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (755+ words) A poll found two-in-five would support a bill allowing health care professionals to object on religious or moral grounds A new poll has revealed a "deep divide" among Canadians" attitudes to Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID). The online survey, conducted…...

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Donna Kennedy-Glans: The real test for Alberta and Canada is not who shouts loudest, but whether we can all listen

1+ week, 11+ hour ago  (527+ words) A calm Easter doorstep encounter with an Alberta independence canvasser reveals why respectful listening " not volume or anger " may be the only path through rising separatist tensions. My Easter baking rituals this year were interrupted by a knock at the…...

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Separatist lawyer fires back at claims Alberta independence petition breaches treaty rights

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (1008+ words) Alberta separatist lawyer Jeffrey Rath urged a judge to throw out a trio of legal challenges from First Nations opposed to a provincial independence referendum, during submissions in which he called one lawyer's arguments "vexatious," compared a previous court ruling…...