Canadian PM Mark Carney is facing mounting political pressure as Alberta’s separation referendum debate reignites tensions ...

The legislation says any referendum on separation must have a clear question and would require a clear majority to facilitate separation ...

Alberta separatists have submitted enough signatures to take the question to a provincial referendum already scheduled for October.

Ottawa and individual Canadians must be relentless in making the case to Albertans to stay, former minister says ...

With the idea of sovereignty on the front burner in Alberta and ahead of the fall election here in Quebec, there's still ...

Politicians may take back seat as a jumble of groups on both sides angle for voters' attention (and sometimes clash).

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon. Quebec’s equalization payments — $13.6 billion this year — are “toxic” and must ...

For the first time, the combined population of British Columbia and Alberta has surpassed the number of people living in Quebec, growth that could translate into more Western political influence. A ...

L ast week, an Alberta court issued a stunning decision, halting the separatist petition process in a way that immediately ...

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith speaks at the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal in Montreal on Monday, Oct. 6, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi MONTREAL — Alberta Premier Danielle ...

Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon questions the government at the legislature in Quebec City, April 23. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot MONTREAL — As Alberta flirts with the ...