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

Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston says he’s not given much thought to whether legislation advanced by his counterpart in ...

Justice Minister Mickey Amery said Wednesday the United Conservative Party government has heard concerns from First Nations ...

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.

Treaties are the greatest obstacle to Alberta separation says a professor when talking about Danielle's Smith's legislation.

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 head of a group representing Calgary’s business community says a referendum on separation would inflict grave damage on ...

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

“The very next day, Premier Danielle Smith’s government introduced a bill that could change everything. Tucked inside Alberta’s Election Statutes Amendment Act, 2025, is a quiet revolution: a change ...

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