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Publication Date: May 20, 2026 - 10:27
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CBC News mapped proposals of Alberta boundary changes to last election results
May 20, 2026
The debate around Alberta's electoral boundaries commission is far from over and is certain to animate Alberta’s legislature for months to come. In the meantime, CBC News' elections unit and data journalists conducted what’s known as a transposition of votes — in essence, an exercise that seeks to estimate how a previous general election would’ve looked had it been held with the new boundaries.
The fight between separatists and federalists in Alberta appears to be coming to a head with an anticipated vote this October on whether the province remains in Canada. The movement has seen its popularity grow among some Albertans. But how did we get to this point? Journalist Tyler Dawson, author of a new book called The Republic of Alberta: An Idea That Won’t Go Away joins the show to discuss the history of the movement, what has led to this latest push for independence, and what lessons federalists should take in trying to win a victory for unity in October. Background reading:...
May 22, 2026 - 12:41 | Shawn Knox | National Post
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Canadian and American high school and college graduates are entering a labour market shaped by artificial intelligence, economic uncertainty, and shifting hiring patterns. This is making entry-level work harder to find. Canadian youth optimism has eroded in recent years due to the state of the economy and fewer job opportunities. In the United States, meanwhile, young Americans are more pessimistic than older generations about finding work. “The job market this class is graduating into is genuinely unlike anything we’ve seen before,” said Kip Havel, CMO of Dexian...
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