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Alberta lawmakers wrap up spring sitting overshadowed by separatism movementThe sitting saw bills that'll affect everything from library books to medically assisted death — but Alberta separatism is what often drove the war of words in question period.PoliticsMay 14
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Danielle Smith says NDP should have warned her of Alberta voter list privacy leakThe Opposition accused the government of being 'embedded with the separatists,' fearing the UCP would tip off The Centurion Project leaders to get ahead of a police investigation.PoliticsMay 6
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Saskatchewan Realtors Association backs ISC acquisition if status quo maintainedThe CEO of Saskatchewan's Realtors Association says Information Services Corporation's (ISC) acquisition presents opportunities to improve with collaboration moving forward.CanadaMay 20
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Lawyer pushing for ad ban says Alberta premier exploiting loophole with referendum websiteThe province is prohibited from advertising or publishing certain info related to a referendum if it's taking place alongside an election — but not for stand-alone referendums.PoliticsApr 28
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Judge rules Trump’s name illegally added to Kennedy Center, blocks closureU.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper in Washington, D.C., ruled that the Kennedy Center board’s March 16 vote to close the facility was “ill-informed and seemingly preordained.”U.S. NewsMay 29
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Lethbridge could lose 114-year-old integrated fire, emergency serviceLethbridge city council, as a CIC, voted to reject a provincial proposal that would see the southern Alberta city pay more to keep its integrated fire and paramedic services.HealthMay 1
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Lethbridge city council postpones integrated fire, EMS funding decisionLethbridge city council voted to delay any decisions surrounding the ongoing funding concerns for the 114-year-old integrated emergency services model.PoliticsMay 7
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ANALYSIS: In skipping so many question periods, Carney dodges accountabilityWhile Stephen Harper showed up to take questions from MPs 65 per cent of the time, Mark Carney has been present for just 26.8 per cent of question periods in the House of Commons.PoliticsJun 1
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Inside Alberta’s separatism movement: Residents on what’s driving them to stay or leaveThe fate of the province five million people call home will be up in the air for the next five months, as everyday Alberta voters mull a serious question: Do we stay or go?PoliticsJun 1
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Doug Ford accuses NDP leader Marit Stiles of “trump-style” commentsPremier Doug Ford called Stiles's remark "unacceptable" and tried to tie it to U.S. President Donald Trump. Stiles pushed back and said she had nothing to apologize for.PoliticsMay 5
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BC United executives eye Conservative race, as donations still flow for dormant partyIt was a once-dominant force in British Columbia politics, but for more than a year and a half the party formerly known as the BC Liberals has been dormant.PoliticsApr 14
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Minister says Ottawa is ‘very seriously’ considering youth social media ban"I respect and acknowledge the work that's been done and the concern where that policy proposal came from," Culture Minister Marc Miller told reporters on Parliament Hill.CanadaApr 16
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Canada Post lays out 5-year plan to convert to community mailbox deliveryThe mail carrier says it has begun discussions with 13 communities that will see the first conversions in late 2026 and early 2027, starting a five-year national conversion.ConsumerApr 16
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New federal election bill seeks to crack down on deepfakes, long ballots'Canada's elections belong to Canadians. Outside money, influence and threats have no place in them,' MacKinnon said at a news conference on Parliament Hill Thursday afternoon.CanadaMar 26
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Majority oppose Ontario’s freedom of information clampdown, new poll findsResearch conducted by Abacus Data on behalf of CUPE found just 24 per cent of those asked support the new changes, while 60 per cent are against them.PoliticsMar 25
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Alberta looks to regulate temporary foreign worker registration rulesJobs Minister Joseph Schow has introduced a bill that, if passed, will require businesses to register with the province before hiring foreign nationals through the federal program.CanadaApr 1
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Lytton was razed by fire. Some fear financial ruin is next for the tiny B.C. villageRoss and Judith Urquhart have called Lytton, B.C., home for half a century, leaving only for as long it took to rebuild after a raging wildfire forced them to flee in 2021.CanadaApr 16
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Meth detention and other health-care issues dominate first day of legislature sittingA recently built protective care centre in Winnipeg has started to detain people intoxicated with meth and other drugs for up to 72 hours, Premier Wab Kinew said Wednesday.PoliticsMar 4
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Senate panel says immigration measures should be removed from border billThe Senate social affairs committee has heard from witnesses who warned the legislation could violate human rights and lacks procedural fairness.PoliticsFeb 23
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Saskatoon council approves drop-in centre relocation despite community concernsSaskatoon city councillors are backing a new downtown drop-in centre despite pushback from local businesses and community members.CanadaFeb 25