Smith to let the Alberta independence petition play out
Will Vasseur / westernstandard - Alberta's Premier Danielle Smith intends to allow the Alberta independence petition to play out before her government considers intervening to stop the movement, she announced during her radio show on Saturday.
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Quebec Environment Minister Drainville to run for CAQ party leadership
sootoday - Environment Minister Bernard Drainville will enter the race to lead the governing Coalition Avenir Québec and succeed Premier François Legault.
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Federal officers shot another person in Minneapolis amid immigration crackdown, governor says
sootoday - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Federal officers have shot another person in Minneapolis amid the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, Gov. Tim Walz said Saturday.
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China’s envoy says Beijing, Ottawa ‘eye to eye’ on supporting Greenland
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - China says it respects Greenland’s sovereignty and seeks a constructive Arctic role, while analysts warn of growing Russia-China cooperation in the region.
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PM’s rallying cry exuded passion — and irony
Niigaan Sinclair / winnipegfreepress - Prime Minister Mark Carney’s passionate speech to global leaders last week was simply ironic. Carney spoke at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland about how the “middle powers” of […]
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City of Edmonton seeks ideas for redevelopment of Rossdale Power Plant
Jasmine King / globalnews - The city hopes this building maintains most of its character and history, but that could be one of the most difficult parts of this redevelopment process.
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Corrupt former WPS officer sentenced to seven years for ‘staggering’ breach of trust
Erik Pindera / winnipegfreepress - Elston Bostock, 49, was an officer on the city’s police force for more than two decades before he was investigated, charged in 2024 and again in 2025 and, ultimately, fired.
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Quebec citizens will be able to keep their Canadian passports, according to PSPP
Jessica Barile / citynews - Citizens of a potential independent Quebec will be able to retain their Canadian citizenship, concluded PQ leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon on Friday. He presented the citizenship section of his Blue Book, a comprehensive document intended to answer questi…
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Military mission complete in Manitoba First Nation dealing with frozen water damage
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - The federal government says a military mission to help a northern Manitoba First Nation in the aftermath of a water crisis brought on by a power outage is complete.
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