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Calls for Albertan separatism are getting louder: Should Carney be worried?
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Calls for Albertan separatism are getting louder: Should Carney be worried?

King Charles III’s speech on Tuesday from the throne in Ottawa was like a family reunion for Canadian politicians.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announces proposed changes to several pieces of democratic process legislation, in Edmonton on Tuesday, April 29, 2025.
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Smith makes Alberta referendum easier

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith tabled a bill on Tuesday that will make it easier for voters in her province to force a referendum to secede from Canada. The bill could theoretically clear the way for the province to become the 51st state.

​Premier Danielle Smith tours Jasper, Alberta, Canada, in July.
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Chemtrail conspiracy takes flight over Alberta

A slightly unhinged school of thought now has it that vapor trails in the sky are sprayed deliberately to poison or control the people below. Enter Alberta Premier Danielle Smith ...

​FILE PHOTO: Satellite image shows wildfires in British Columbia and Alberta, Canada, September 24, 2023.
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Alberta sounds alarm on 2024 wildfire season

It’s already begun … The Alberta government on Tuesday declared an early start to the 2024 wildfire season as firefighters there prepare for a hot, dry year ahead.

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New Zealand declares war … on rats

It is a truth universally acknowledged that where there are humans there are, generally, rats. As humans have moved about the world, the rats have followed to feast on their crops, their garbage – and in the case of New Zealand – their native birds.

A screen displays the logo for ConocoPhillips on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
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Hope for carbon sinks

Investors may be changing their minds on oil sands based on the potential of carbon capture.