Alberta sovereignty within a united Canada act

EDITOR’S NOTE: The headline for this article was altered after the story was published to more clearly explain what legal action is being taken. Onion Lake Cree Nation has taken legal action against Alberta over the province’s…

Alberta’s Crown prosecutors will determine whether or not to pursue charges under the federal Firearms Act starting Jan. 1, 2023. Justice Minister Tyler Shandro announced the changes during a news conference Thursday morning, saying…

Treaty 6 chiefs say they have concluded that Premier Danielle Smith neither respects nor understands treaty rights and Indigenous history after hearing comments she made in the Alberta legislature Tuesday. Smith compared the treatment…

“We’re not asking for amendments to these acts. We are actually asking that the Saskatchewan first and the Alberta Sovereignty Within a United Canada Act, be withdrawn.” That was the message from Assembly of First Nations National…

Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says Alberta’s proposed sovereignty act is undemocratic and an unwelcome distraction from the struggles residents of the province are facing. After a meeting Friday with union leaders in Calgary, Singh…

Alberta’s deputy premier says amendments may be needed to clear up confusion over a bill that grants Premier Danielle Smith and her cabinet unfettered power outside the legislature to rewrite laws and direct agencies to resist federal…

Federal New Democratic Party leader Jagmeet Singh slammed Alberta’s proposed sovereignty bill on Thursday, calling it “unconstitutional” and “undemocratic.” During an interview with Shaye Ganam on 770 CHQR and 630 CHED, Singh said the…

On Tuesday, the first day of the fall sitting at the Alberta legislature, the United Conservative government introduced its proposed Alberta Sovereignty within a United Canada Act. The province says that if passed, the act could be…