A bill in the Canadian province of Alberta would reduce the number of signatures needed to get referendums on the ballot. But ...

Alberta's government has made 11th-hour changes to controversial proposed legislation, declaring that no separation referendum question could threaten First Nations' existing treaty rights.

EDMONTON — Alberta’s government has made 11th-hour changes to controversial proposed legislation, declaring that no ...

Rhetoric stoking the flames of Alberta’s independence is frustrating some First Nations people in Saskatchewan who feel the treaties that bind the Prairies together are being largely ignored. Talk of ...

The head of a group representing Calgary’s business community says a referendum on separation would inflict grave damage on the economies of Alberta and Canada — regardless of the result. “Businesses ...

All of Alberta is covered by treaties, the majority of it by Treaties 6, 7 and 8. And there are 813,000 hectares of specific reserve land. After Smith said she would be willing to hold a referendum, a ...

The Onion Lake Cree Nation says it is going ahead with a challenge to the province’s sovereignty legislation in response to ...

The First Nation filed a statement of claim in 2022, but lawyer Robert Hladun says the community put it on pause, hoping for consultation and a resolution with government.

A First Nation whose land spans the Alberta-Saskatchewan border says Alberta's "growing separatist agenda" has spurred it to ...

Initially filed in December, 2022, the First Nation claims Premier Danielle Smith’s Alberta Sovereignty within a United ...

Another lawyer representing the community, Michael Marchen, said the sovereignty act is an effective derogation of Onion Lake ...