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Hundreds gather in Edmonton to call for separation from Canada
In the wake of the federal election, which saw another mandate for the Liberal party, Alberta introduced legislation that ...
Residents of rural area north of Edmonton ordered to evacuate due to wildfire
REDWATER - A wildfire burning in a rural area northeast of Edmonton has forced some residents from their homes. An Alberta ...
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Smith defends timing of Alberta referendum speech as Carney calls for Canadian unity
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the timing of her Monday announcement on a potential separation referendum was linked to ...
Danielle Smith dismisses Doug Ford's warning against separatist threats from Alberta
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is urging her Ontario counterpart Doug Ford to mind his own business when it comes ...
Alberta premier to chair sovereignty panel, put proposals to 2026 referendum
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she will chair an “Alberta next” panel to brainstorm how the province can protect itself ...
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'No right talking the way she is': Alberta First Nations chiefs united after emergency meeting denouncing separation talks
Leaders of First Nations across Alberta slammed Premier Danielle Smith for not putting talks of a separation referendum to ...
Thick smoke from grass fire shuts down parts of major Edmonton roadway
Thick, black smoke from a grass fire in west Edmonton has shut down sections of a major city roadway. A spokesperson from Edmonton Fire Rescue Services says crews received reports shortly after noon ...
Private contracts for Edmonton police rose sharply over last five years: data
Edmonton police are performing more extra duty work for private contractors, according to new data. The police say the ...
One in four people in Alberta identify as Albertans first, Canadians second, Nanos poll finds
But poll also suggests that voluble separatist forces in the province only represent small fraction of the population ...