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OTTAWA — The NDP’s Sherbrooke declaration, a foundational party document which recognizes Quebec’s right to self-determination and a simple majority to secede from Canada, would not apply to Alberta, said NDP Leader Avi Lewis. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Lewis dismissed the legitimacy of the separation movement brewing in Alberta, saying it has “no point of comparison with the historic sovereignty movement in Quebec.” “It’s not the same thing,” he said. “This is a MAGA-aligned, potentially funded, disruptive movement that has been really thrown into national prominence by (...
May 28, 2026 - 12:24 | Catherine Lévesque | National Post
According to the U.S. News Best Countries ranking, Canada ranked 19th overall on the list for 2025, while the United States ranked 18th.
May 28, 2026 - 12:19 | Uday Rana | Global News - Canada
As talks on separatism pick up steam in Saskatchewan, First Nations groups in Alberta and Saskatchewan say it encroaches on their treaty rights.
May 28, 2026 - 12:16 | Grace Miller | Global News - Canada
OTTAWA — It’s been 33 years since a Canadian team last hoisted the NHL’s Stanley Cup, a drought that looks likely to continue with the Montreal Canadiens falling to a 3-1 deficit in the Eastern Conference finals. Gabriel Giguère, an analyst with the Montreal Economic Institute (MEI) and die-hard Habs fan, says that part of what’s plaguing Canadian hockey markets is high taxes. “If Quebec wants to have a winning hockey team, they should lower taxes to help the Montreal Canadiens attract the best players,” says Giguère. “That’s pretty clear from the numbers.” Giguère is one of the...
May 28, 2026 - 12:14 | Rahim Mohamed | National Post
Some OC Transpo trains and buses did not run over the long weekend. The number 1 line was shut down, the line to airport was shut down and the city could not even run buses to get fans home from the Canadian Tire Centre. All this while OC Transpo has a $7 million deficit, in only the first quarter! Read More
May 28, 2026 - 12:11 | Nicole Feriancek | Ottawa Citizen
Toronto police say they have located Esther, a 14-year-old Jewish girl who has been missing since May 15. “Esther, 14, was located by police and is safe,” they said in a social media post. “More information will be provided at the Command Post in Earl Bales Park at 3 p.m.” MISSING: (LOCATED)-Esther, 14, was located by police and is safe-More information will be provided at the Command Post in Earl Bales Park at 3 pm#GO1005716^jl— Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) May 28, 2026Americans shocked at people ripping posters of Esther: ‘Hey, Canada. What’s wrong with you?’ Canadian...
May 28, 2026 - 12:06 | National Post Staff | National Post
