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Liberals scrap asylum claimant health screening to fast-track refugee status
Immigration Minister Lena Metlege Diab has permanently eliminated the requirement for refugee claimants to pay for a second medical exam when applying…
Nov 21
Smith says she expects clarity on West Coast pipeline prospects within days
Ottawa and Alberta are on the verge of sealing a major energy deal that could finally pave the way for a crucial oil pipeline to British Columbia’s…
Nov 19
Nenshi accused of importing U.S.-style politics by hiring American firm
Nenshi is under fire for hiring an American political advertising firm to produce a campaign video, a move that critics say completely undercuts his…
Nov 18
Danielle Smith, dozens of UCP MLAs targeted by recall campaign
United Conservative MLAs are facing a growing threat as angry citizens launch recall campaigns across Alberta, with signatures already being gathered in…
Nov 17
Budget watchdog slams Carney for overinflating capital spending by nearly $100B
The Parliamentary Budget Officer just blew the whistle on the Carney government’s shady accounting, catching the Liberals trying to hide billions in…
Nov 14
Carney shuts out Alberta, omits oil pipeline from nation-building projects list
Prime Minister Mark Carney is rolling out a second wave of “nation-building projects,” but a critical oil pipeline from Alberta has again been omitted.
Nov 12
Olympics committee to ban male-born athletes from women’s events
The International Olympic Committee is poised to adopt a female-only eligibility rule for women’s events after a scientific review of male-born physical…
Nov 10
Canadians trust Conservatives most to fix immigration: poll
A new poll reveals nearly half of Canadians still hold a negative view on immigration, and they trust the Conservative party most to fix the system.
Nov 9
Ottawa targets “older white men” in Farm Credit Canada overhaul
The federal government is targeting “older white men” in agriculture, reviewing Farm Credit Canada’s lending to boost “underrepresented” groups.
Nov 9
Alberta NDP MLA under fire for Holocaust comparison in legislature debate
An Alberta NDP MLA is under fire for comparing the UCP government to Nazis during a legislative debate, a move former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi…
Nov 7
Schulz defends Alberta pipeline plan as B.C., First Nations double down on tanker ban
Alberta’s Environment Minister Rebecca Schulz is firing back at British Columbia Premier David Eby and coastal First Nations, who are demanding the feds…
Nov 6
EXCLUSIVE: Alberta gov responds to carbon tax hikes unveiled in Carney’s budget
Alberta Finance Minister Nate Horner told True North that the Liberals’ plan to keep raising the industrial carbon tax through 2050 will put Alberta’s…
Nov 5
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