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  • Published on 00:49 GMT

    Alberta chief electoral officer warns UCP proposals will hurt investigative ability

    EDMONTON – Alberta’s chief electoral officer is warning the government that proposed legislation will impair the election commissioner’s power to investigate election rule breaking. A controversial bill introduced last month, if passed, will make sweeping …

    Source: Brandon Sun - Neutral
  • Published on May 9, 2025

    Alberta chief electoral officer warns UCP proposed bill will hurt investigations

    EDMONTON — Alberta's chief electoral officer is warning the government that proposed legislation will impair the election commissioner's power to investigate election rule breaking. EDMONTON — Alberta's chief electoral officer is warning the …

    Source: Bowen Island Undercurrent - Pending
  • Published on May 8, 2025

    Chiefs back Alberta NDP Bill 50 amendments to allow vote

    The Alberta NDP have amended Bill 50, Municipal Affairs Statutes Amendment Act, 2025, to allow Indigenous citizens living on reserve to vote in local elections. On-reserve Indigenous people are still unable to vote in municipal elections in Alberta. The …

    Source: Cochrane Eagle - Pending
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    Danielle Smith says she doesn’t want to see Alberta secede from Canada

    Open this photo in gallery:Alberta Premier Danielle Smith speaks during a press conference in Edmonton, on May 6.JASON FRANSON/The Canadian Press Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she does not support the secession of her province from Canada, but “ …

    Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    Dear Alberta, please don’t leave

    Open this photo in gallery:People gather in support of Alberta becoming the 51st state during a rally at the Legislature in Edmonton, on May 3.JASON FRANSON/The Canadian Press Just when you thought, phew, we‘ve elected a grown-up to deal with the …

    Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    Danielle Smith dismisses Doug Ford’s warning against separatist threats from Alberta

    Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is urging her Ontario counterpart Doug Ford to mind his own business when it comes to talk of separating from Canada. Smith announced this week that she doesn’t want Alberta to leave Canada but, if enough residents sign a …

    Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
  • Published on May 8, 2025

    Nathan Cooper named Alberta’s US representative as Trump revives tariff threats

    Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has appointed Nathan Cooper, the speaker of the province’s legislative assembly, as the new representative in Washington, DC. The appointment is critical as the US continues to strain its relations with Canada through …

    Source: The Economic Times - Pending
  • Published on May 8, 2025

    ‘Pack up your bag and go’: Chief says to Alberta premier

    Chief Allan Adam of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation is fed up with Alberta’s premier and her policies. “Pack up your bag and go. That’s my message to the premier. You’re not welcome here anymore,” said Adam. Those include a move to lower the number of …

    Source: Edmonton City News - Pending
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    Smith pushes ‘Alberta Accord,’ defends citizen referendums amid separation debate

    Premier Danielle Smith says her government is pursuing a stronger role for Alberta within Confederation and launching negotiations with Ottawa on a new “Alberta Accord” — while defending recent changes that would make it easier for citizens to trigger a …

    Source: West Central Online - Pending
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills MLA Nathan Cooper named Alberta representative to U.S.

    Cooper has been the MLA for Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills since 2015 and legislative Assembly of Alberta house speaker since 2019 Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta and Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills MLA Nathan Cooper is set to take over a new post in …

    Source: Red Deer Advocate - Neutral
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    Beck introduces Keep Saskatchewan in Canada Act

    Private member’s bill by Opposition Leader Carla Beck would raise threshold of citizen petitions from 15 to 30 per cent for separation referendums. REGINA - As was anticipated, the opposition NDP have introduced a bill aimed at making it tougher to call a …

    Source: SaskToday.ca - Pending
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    PQ leader cheers on possible referendum in Alberta

    The leader of the sovereignist Parti Québécois is throwing his support behind a possible referendum in Alberta, applauding Premier Danielle Smith for standing up for her province.  Speaking to reporters in Quebec City on Tuesday, Paul St-Pierre Plamondon …

    Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    Alberta Speaker picked as Washington envoy

    Premier Danielle Smith will send Speaker Nathan Cooper to Washington as the provincial representative, at a time when U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff threats put the Canada-U.S. trade relationship at its most precarious state in years. Cooper has …

    Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    The Whole US-Canada Thing, 'IMHO'

    “Our old relationship with the United States, a relationship based on steadily increasing integration, is over. The system of open global trade anchored by the United States – a system that Canada has relied on since the second World War, a system that …

    Source: MediaPost - Neutral
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    An Alberta Energy Regulator’s Close Ties to Danielle Smith

    On March 4, an association of landowners with abandoned wells on their property met to hear from David Yager, a director of the powerful Alberta Energy Regulator, the authority tasked with regulating all energy and mineral development in the province. …

    Source: The Tyee - Left-wing
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    Canada needs to act like the energy superpower it is

    Guest Commentary By Heather Exner-Pirot Somehow, in Canadian politics in 2025, it has become vogue to promise to turn Canada into an energy superpower. After a decade of Ottawa suppressing the oil and gas industry, this rhetoric, which is driven by the …

    Source: Asian Pacific Post - Neutral
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    Canadian leader now courts Trump but once sought to punish Americans for ‘sedition’ over protests

    On the course to his improbable recent election victory, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney fashioned himself as the “Canada-first” politician ready to stand up to America and fight for middle-class jobs and a more affordable future. And he has already …

    Source: Just the News - Right-wing
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    Dramatic New Twist in German Election

    Friedrich Merz was supposed to be inaugurated as German chancellor at noon today. He had come first in the election, negotiated a coalition deal, and waited for all parties to sign off on it. The hard parts were over; there was just one formality left: He …

    Source: theTrumpet - Pending
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    Diamond named after Dubai among the most expensive in world

    The demand for unique diamond jewellery, the sort of bauble one might expect to see draped about the neck of a star walking a Hollywood red carpet, is particularly high in the UAE, according to Ahmed bin Sulayem, the executive chairman of the Dubai Multi …

    Source: The National News - Pro-Government

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  • Published on May 7, 2025 - 13:56 GMT

    MP states Ukraine will extend martial law

    (MENAFN) Ukraine’s parliament plans to extend martial law for another 90 days, according to MP Yaroslav Zheleznyak. This move, expected between April 15 and 18, would postpone any realistic possibility of holding presidential elections, which have already …

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  • Published on May 10, 2025 - 04:51 GMT

    Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore Presents 2025 Civic Education Teacher of the Year Award

    RHODE ISLAND, May 9 - Brandon Pearce of South Kingstown High School Honored PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore today honored Brandon Pearce of South Kingstown High School as the 2025 winner of the Rhode Island Civic Education Teacher of …

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