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<img src="https://i.cbc.ca/ais/d99b8480-61a7-425c-bf43-cb70d8cccf7a,1764886690587…; alt="A man with red hair stands behind a podium with the words "Alberta" on the front, with the Canada and Alberta flags behind him." width="620" height="349" title="Alberta Justice Minister Mickey Amery speaks to reporters at a news conference on Dec. 4, 2025."><p>Bill 14, introduced Thursday by Justice Minister Mickey Amery, transfers powers from the chief electoral officer to the minister when deciding whether citizen petition initiatives should proceed. It also includes an amendment to discontinue any court</p>
<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/ais/d96504d4-b006-4fa1-b901-2f6d0d0ada89,1764689301083…; alt='a woman stands seen in side view in a blue suit at a microphone' width='620' height='349' title='Alberta Premier Danielle Smith speaks at the Alberta Municipalities Convention in Calgary on Nov. 13, 2025.'/><p>Smith says most of the party's board is still aligned with her and the belief that Alberta can exist within Confederation.</p>
<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/ais/49bd23d4-9cb9-438b-957f-9bb18ccd9c17,1764688216569…; alt='A woman with brown hair in a blue suit.' width='620' height='349' title='Alberta Premier Danielle Smith holds a press conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025.'/><p>The provincial government has detailed its plan to fight Ottawa’s gun buyback program, describing the federal plan as an unconstitutional attack on the rights of Albertans.
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<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/ais/1.7178539,1713525922000/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=…; alt='The legs of children underneath school desks' width='620' height='349' title='A file photo shows students sitting at their desk at school. In the Anglophone North district, absenteeism has been reduced by almost 20 per cent since the start of the school year, according to the superintendent. '/><p>Every school in Manitoba must undertake a safety review and send the assessment to the province's Department of Education, the provincial government says, responding to a child being assaulted last week.</p>
<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/ais/1.7480842,1741724183000/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=…; alt='A woman standing at a podium speaks.' width='620' height='349' title='Families Minister Nahanni Fontaine speaks on March 11, 2025.'/><p>Manitoba’s families minister is conducting an internal investigation into the circumstances that led to a six-year-old girl in foster care suffering injuries that may lead to her being paralyzed for life, search warrant documents show.</p>
U.S. authorities have arrested and charged a Taiwanese national with operating darknet drug bazaar Incognito Market, which he allegedly used to facilitate over $100 million in crypto-denominated sales of illegal narcotics including fentanyl.