The proposals vary in scope, touching upon the continuity of social programs, air traffic control, relations with First Nations and a new constitution.
Drawing inspiration from MAGA, separatists in Alberta are pushing for a break away from Canada.
Premier Danielle Smith announced that she would ask citizens to vote on whether they want to stay in Canada, or hold a referendum to secede.
In October, Albertans will get to say if they want to stay in Canada, or hold a referendum to leave. Will it settle the matter, or deepen the rift?
The proposed question would ask: “Should Alberta remain a province of Canada or should the Government of Alberta commence the legal process required under the Canadian Constitution to hold a binding provincial referendum on whether or not Alberta should separate from Canada?”
Premier Danielle Smith announced that she would ask citizens to vote on whether they want to stay in Canada, or hold a referendum to secede.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, who doesn't support secession, called the ruling "anti-democratic" and has vowed to appeal.
The sentencing of Jordan Linden, a former Scottish National Party (SNP) council leader convicted of multiple sexual offenses, comes a day before critical elections for the Scottish government
The sentencing of Jordan Linden, a former Scottish National Party (SNP) council leader convicted of multiple sexual offenses, comes a day before critical elections for the Scottish government . PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: A former Scottish National Party (SNP) council leader was sentenced to 18 months in prison on Wednesday after being convicted of multiple sex offenses, including sexual assault and inappropriate communication with young men and boys. This comes just ahead of crunch elections to the Scottish Parliament—roughly equivalent to a U.S. state legislature—on May 7. WHEN & WHERE: The sentencing took place on Wednesday at Falkirk Sheriff Court in Scotland. DETAIL: Jordan Linden, a former leader of North Lanarkshire Council,…Open
Albertans are one step closer to secession. Published May 5, 2026 A political firestorm is brewing in Canada after a separatist movement in Alberta says it has gathered enough support to trigger a historic referendum [...]
Stay Free Canada said it formally submitted 302,000 signatures of the 178,000 names it needs for the measure to get on the ballot. If passed, Alberta would become independent of Canada.