Danielle Smith

Canada Pacific Link pipeline and Roberts Bank expansion

12 clusters · 117 sources · last updated about 11 hours ago

Latest: Canada designates Roberts Bank Terminal 2 as project of national interest

The Canadian federal government and the Alberta provincial government have designated the Pacific Link pipeline, previously known as the West Coast Oil Pipeline, as a project of national interest. Under the Building Cana

US-Canada trade war and sovereignty disputes escalate

85 clusters · 2164 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: United States modifies tariffs on Canadian goods amid legal challenges

The trade dispute between the United States and Canada has escalated into a significant conflict over economic sovereignty. Following the collapse of negotiations in late August 2026, Canada implemented retaliatory tarif

Alberta independence referendum results and updates

47 clusters · 346 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Alberta separation referendum sees 70.4 per cent voter turnout

As the October 19, 2026, referendum concludes, Albertans have voted to remain in Canada, rejecting the proposal to initiate the legal process for a future binding vote on secession. Official results from Elections Albert

Alberta provincial intervention in Edmonton housing policy

4 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Alberta government and Edmonton officials debate municipal authority

The Alberta provincial government has intervened in municipal housing policies by ordering the City of Edmonton to reverse recent zoning bylaw changes. Premier Danielle Smith directed the rollback of rules that allowed f

CFB Wainwright military training fire

6 clusters · 496 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: CFB Wainwright fire investigation continues after four deaths

A fast-moving fire during a live-fire training exercise at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta resulted in the deaths of four military members: Sergeant Morgan Wong, 26, of Edmonton; Private Shaun Farrell, 23, of

British Columbia road safety and daylight time concerns

2 clusters · 65 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Canada provinces adopt permanent daylight time amid safety concerns

Road safety officials in British Columbia have issued warnings regarding driving hazards. DriveSmartBC advised that posted speed limits do not ensure safety, noting that drivers must adjust speeds based on road, traffic,

Quebec election cycle and PQ minority governance

36 clusters · 171 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Parti Québécois wins minority government in Quebec election

The Parti Québécois (PQ), led by Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, won a minority government in the October 5, 2026, provincial election, securing 59 of the 127 seats in the National Assembly. This victory ended eight years of r

Alberta provincial politics and legislative priorities

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Danielle Smith introduces pro-Canada pledge for Alberta UCP

Following a provincial referendum in which voters chose to remain in Canada, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has moved to address the issue of separatism within her government. Smith stated that the debate regarding seces

Meta AI expansion: Financial pressure and infrastructure

111 clusters · 765 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Nebius Group secures $3.5 billion financing for AI infrastructure

Meta’s 2026 AI overhaul continues to face financial and logistical pressures. While Q2 2026 revenue grew 28% year-over-year to $60.8 billion, net income fell 14% to $15.8 billion. Total expenses surged 55% to roughly $42

Alberta provincial legislative agenda

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Alberta government announces upcoming affordability and consumer protection laws

The Alberta government is preparing to introduce a legislative package consisting of approximately 13 to 14 new bills as the Legislative Assembly resumes session. The proposed measures focus on consumer protection and af

Alberta provincial political tensions

4 clusters · 71 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Alberta government maintains appeal of quashed separation petition

Political friction in Alberta has centered on disputes between provincial leadership and federal entities regarding energy infrastructure and provincial sovereignty. Premier Danielle Smith initially pressured Alberta NDP

Edmonton infill zoning dispute

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 18 days ago

Latest: Alberta government orders Edmonton to reverse infill zoning rules

Debate regarding Edmonton’s zoning rules and multi-unit infill developments initially centered on local community concerns. In the McQueen neighbourhood, developers intervened in specific projects to replace multi-unit b

Alberta judge rejects NDP challenge to voter list rules

4 clusters · 14 sources · last updated 21 days ago

Latest: Alberta judge rejects NDP challenge to voter list changes

The Alberta NDP’s court challenge against provincial rules restricting voter information has been dismissed. The dispute centered on new regulations that limit the data shared with political parties to voter counts per m