The once debt-free province says a dramatic rise in population, coupled with low oil prices, is to blame for the sobering financial outlook.

Snowfall warnings are widespread with 15-30 cm likely through Friday. Travel could become difficult, with visibility ...

As Alberta tabled a budget projecting a $9.4-billion deficit Thursday, supporters of provincial separation gathered in ...

Canada's new foreign influence watchdog says his mandate will include attempts by foreign agents to interfere at the ...

CALGARY, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Separatists in Alberta are ramping up a petition campaign aimed at triggering an independence vote in the western province that has long complained its economy is being ...

The largely conservative province may hold a referendum on separating from the nation in 2026, according to its premier.

By Amanda Stephenson CALGARY, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Alberta will hold a referendum this fall to ask residents if its government ...

The Canadian province of Alberta will hold a referendum on restricting immigration and reducing newcomers’ access to public ...

Separatists in Canada's oil heartland are accelerating a petition drive to force a referendum on Alberta's independence, ...

Kayla Peacock, 17, and Danica Hills, 18, were killed Monday night when their pickup truck collided with a semi-trailer on Highway 16, about 10 kilometres east of the Jasper townsite. Peacock was ...

Treaties with First Nations, unique realities of province’s founding mean a majority in a referendum won’t be enough to separate from Canada ...

Oil-rich Alberta is poised to hold an independence referendum this year, with the American president’s allies cheering it on.