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As Alberta moves toward holding a referendum on separation from Canada, a hitch has emerged in the planning: the constitutionality of a potential referendum question.
In early July, Mitch Sylvestre of the Alberta Prosperity Project submitted his question on secession to Elections Alberta, the independent agency that administers elections, byelections and referendums in the province. It seeks to ask the question: Do you agree that the Province of Alberta shall become a sovereign country and cease to be a province in Canada?
But on Monday, Elections Alberta announced that it was going...
July 30, 2025 - 16:07 | Tyler Dawson | National Post
Nearly 200 former Canadian ambassadors and career diplomats are calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney to recognize a Palestinian state.In a letter dated July 29 and addressed to Mr. Carney, the career diplomats say that it’s time for Canada to join the 147 countries that have recognized statehood for Palestine.
July 30, 2025 - 16:00 | Janice Dickson | The Globe and Mail
With a multi-day heat warning finally lifted, things were much more comfortable for Ottawans as they enjoyed outside activities Wednesday. Read More
July 30, 2025 - 15:59 | Doug Menary | Ottawa Citizen
The Nova Scotia Community College has officially opened the third of seven promised on-campus housing projects at its waterfront campus in Dartmouth.
July 30, 2025 - 15:40 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
When Mark Carney was asked whether Canada will follow France (and now Britain) in unilaterally recognizing Palestinian statehood, his reply was ominous.
Canada will work with the international community — “with others” — to move towards a ceasefire and a two-state solution, he said.
In an interview on CNN last month, Carney talked about working “on a path to a Palestinian state … a Zionist Palestinian state that would recognize the right of Israel to exist and prosper.”
Since Canada has signed a strategic partnership with the European Union to pursue common interests, it is a...
July 30, 2025 - 15:38 | John Ivison | National Post
After nearly two weeks, police in Niagara Falls, Ont., say they have finally caught up with a man who is accused of fatally running over an 82-year-old man with his own car.
July 30, 2025 - 15:35 | Kevin Nielsen | Global News - Ottawa
