Federal Election

Alberta Separatist Rally Gains Momentum Amid Frustrations Over Federal Politics

Alberta Separatist Rally Gains Momentum Amid Frustrations Over Federal Politics

Edmonton, Alberta– Hundreds gathered outside the Alberta legislature on Saturday to show support for the province’s potential separation from Canada, a movement fueled by years of dissatisfaction with federal policies and the recent election outcome. Among the rally-goers was Katheryn Speck, who described her past Canadian patriotism but now feels disillusioned by what she perceives as a lack of representation for Alberta."I thought it was a beautiful, fantastic country. But now I’m so disappointed. I’m literally crushed that we’ll never be represented in this country and there’s never a chance of changing the government," Speck said.The rally comes on the…
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Canada Reschedules Leaders’ Debate So Voters Can Watch Hockey Playoff

Canada Reschedules Leaders’ Debate So Voters Can Watch Hockey Playoff

National Times Bureau, April 16, 2025: In a moment that perfectly captured Canada’s twin passions for politics and hockey, the country’s French-language federal leaders’ debate was pushed forward two hours to avoid clashing with a Montreal Canadiens playoff game.Originally set for 8 p.m. ET on April 16, the debate now aired from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., giving citizens time to tune in to both events. The move came after concerns from NDP leader Jagmeet Singh and Bloc Québécois’ Yves-François Blanchet, who warned that the hockey game could crush viewership numbers. Their plea worked. Broadcaster Radio-Canada and the Leaders’ Debates…
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