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Publication Date: April 29, 2026 - 08:21
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Lockdown for Manitoba First Nation as RCMP search for suspect in bar shooting
April 29, 2026
Residents of a Manitoba First Nation were urged to lock their doors Tuesday as Mounties used dogs and other specialized units to search for a man suspected in a bar shooting.
In a video address to Albertans on Thursday, May 22, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced that her government will present its own referendum question to voters — one that copies neither of the questions presented in a pair of petitions that gathered more than 700,000 signatures in recent months. The government’s proposed question does not explicitly offer an option of Alberta independence, but essentially asks whether the province should agree to have a later legally binding referendum on whether to separate from Canada. Read the full text of Smith’s speech: My fellow Albertans...
May 21, 2026 - 21:45 | National Post | National Post
Albertans will be faced with the question of staying in Canada or holding a future separatism vote in this fall’s referendum, Premier Danielle Smith revealed Thursday night.
May 21, 2026 - 20:45 | Karen Bartko | Global News - Canada
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has opted to present her own referendum question to Albertans in the fall, a move that is likely to divide her party as separatist sentiments in the province have reached decades-long highs. In a video address to Albertans on Thursday evening, Smith said her government will present its own referendum question to voters, one that copies neither of the questions presented in a pair of petitions that gathered more than 700,000 signatures in recent months. The government’s proposed question does not explicitly offer an option of Alberta independence, and...
May 21, 2026 - 20:45 | Jesse Snyder | National Post




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