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Premier Danielle Smith said the immigration changes her UCP government has determined Alberta needs to push for are a significant departure from the status quo.
February 19, 2026 - 20:45 | Karen Bartko | Global News - Canada
Penticton Soupateria, a volunteer-driven soup kitchen on Orchard Avenue, received an eviction notice last week, effective May 31.
February 19, 2026 - 20:32 | Klaudia Van Emmerik | Global News - Canada
A new long term Idylwyld drop-in shelter has been proposed to the city, replacing the temporary women's shelter on Avenue C after concerns on the proximity to the Salvation Army
February 19, 2026 - 20:30 | Ashley Beherns | Global News - Canada
Saskatoon Police Chief Cam McBride says traffic enforcement has taken a hit in recent months compared to previous years, due in part to staffing shortages.
February 19, 2026 - 20:27 | Vanessa Tiberio | Global News - Canada
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is delivering prepared remarks to the province in her first live address since May 2025.
Smith is expected to focus on the issue of immigration, as a record level of newcomers entering Alberta has heaped new strain on the province’s health care and education systems.
Her remarks come amid rising separatist sentiments in the province, with a referendum on Alberta’s position in the federation likely to come later this year. At the same time, Smith’s address comes as the province’s pipeline deal with the federal government — widely viewed as a last-ditch...
February 19, 2026 - 19:56 | National Post | National Post
An adult male died in hospital Thursday evening after being stabbed in downtown Ottawa in late afternoon. Read More
February 19, 2026 - 19:54 | Gord Holder, Postmedia | Ottawa Citizen
