Canada News » Alberta News Canada » Alberta: 51st state of mind: As Alberta votes on independence, will Trump back separation?
In a few weeks, Albertans will be asked in a referendum whether they want the province to remain in Canada or move toward a second referendum on independence. An independent Alberta would not only ...
News Canada » Alberta: A Bad Year for Bees Gets Worse as Trump’s Tariffs Hit Canada’s Honey Belt
Alberta produces 40 percent of Canada’s honey. This year, rain and President Trump’s trade war have combined to threaten the industry.
News Canada » Alberta: Media Advisory - Canada and Alberta to celebrate clean energy milestone
Canada's Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, the Honourable Tim Hodgson, and Alberta's Minister of Energy and Minerals, Honourable Brian Jean, M.L.A., will attend the groundbreaking of a major ...
News Canada » Alberta: Federal Tories launch 'Conservatives for Canada' campaign ahead of Alberta referendum
OTTAWA — The federal Conservatives have launched a campaign to engage their supporters and encourage them to vote to stay in Canada in the upcoming Alberta referendum.
News Canada » Alberta: Federal Conservatives launch campaign to keep Alberta in Canada as referendum fight escalates
Alberta’s unity debate has moved from petitions and polling into organized federal campaigning. The federal Conservatives launched “Conservatives for Canada” ...
News Canada » Alberta: Trump Isn’t Just Trolling Canada. He’s Helping Push It Apart.
Mr. Łukaszuk has one special worry: that Mr. Trump is bent on undermining Canada and widening any crack he can find. No polling indicates the Oct. 19 referendum will succeed, but if Albertans vote ...
News Canada » Alberta: Alberta Independence Referendum Is A Dangerous Gamble In The Trump Era
While Alberta's grievances may be legitimate, pursuing separation now could weaken Canada's ongoing trade dispute potentially benefiting US interests in absorbing Canada.
News Canada » Alberta: Alberta grievances are real, but separation isn't the answer: Canada West Foundation report
While many of the concerns fuelling Alberta’s separatist movement are legitimate and deserve to be addressed, leaving Canada isn’t the answer and could create a host of new economic and constitutional ...
News Canada » Alberta: Jann Arden to appear at pro-Canada concert ahead of Alberta separation vote
CALGARY — Jann Arden is set to join a cohort of Alberta performers for a free concert promoting national unity ahead of the province's fall referendum on quitting Canada.
News Canada » Alberta: What Is The Alberta 51 Project—Hard-Right Canadian Separatist Group Gaining Steam From Fox News
A tiny far-right Canadian separatist group pushing for Alberta to join the U.S. as the 51st state got a publicity boost when right-wing outlets Fox News and Newsmax reported about its existence ...
News Canada » Alberta: Alberta Separatism Would Harm Both Canada and the United States
Canada, a confederation of 10 provinces and three territories, has seen its share of separatist sentiment, particularly from the French-speaking province of Quebec. In recent months, however, a ...
News Canada » Alberta: Varcoe: Alberta businesses caught in Canada-U.S. trade war crossfire with counter-tariffs expected next week
Another key tariff-related deadline is approaching for Alberta companies, and business leaders such as John Jeffrey and Corey Smith are taking note.