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Alberta independence ballot count expected to run deep into morning after vote

Par : Matthew Scace

3 septembre 2026 à 15:42

An Edmonton polling station in 2023. Elections Alberta faces the massive task of preparing for a 10-question referendum vote next month after the provincial government introduced a slew of changes to elections law.

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Alberta’s revised statement celebrating province’s birthday removes reference to Indigenous peoples

Par : Matthew Scace

1 septembre 2026 à 16:25

Staff members dismantle the lectern after a news conference held by Alberta Premier Danielle Smith in May. The provincial government issued a revised statement in celebration of Alberta's birthday that removed reference to Indigenous peoples.

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Ottawa readies tariff-relief plan for businesses

Par : Matthew Scace

23 août 2026 à 20:44

Shipping containers are seen in the Port of Montreal in Montreal on Sunday. Prime Minister Mark Carney announced retaliatory tariffs on the U.S. on Saturday, after walking away from a

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Two people injured after stabbing at Edmonton Sikh temple, police say

Par : Matthew Scace

21 août 2026 à 14:26

Edmonton police say two Sikh worshippers were injured after a man entered a temple on Friday and stabbed them with a screwdriver. Charges are pending against the suspect.

An Edmonton police badge seen in Edmonton, Friday, Sept. 19, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson

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Edmonton Marathon’s 650-metre mistake leaves runners gasping for breath

Par : Matthew Scace

19 août 2026 à 21:49

Mitch Walz, 42, finished this year's Edmonton Marathon in three hours, three minutes and eight seconds, but he says he was convinced he ran the perfect race. This year, he had to run an extra 647.7 metres that were accidentally added to the course.

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Elections Alberta seeks help from other provinces to run fall referendum

Par : Matthew Scace

18 août 2026 à 05:30

Elections Alberta is recruiting experienced staff from elsewhere in the country to help count millions of ballots in the frenetic 48-hour period that will follow the Oct. 19 referendum.

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