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Alberta Invokes Sovereignty Act to Defy Federal Clean Electricity Regulations

Alberta Invokes Sovereignty Act to Defy Federal Clean Electricity Regulations

On Monday, November 27, 2023, Alberta’s legislature tabled a resolution to invoke its controversial Alberta Sovereignty Within a United Canada Act for the first time. The Act allows Alberta’s legislature to pass resolutions to identify and disregard specific federal legislation or policies as either unconstitutional or causing harm to Albertans.

Explained: Ontario’s Greenbelt Scandal

Explained: Ontario’s Greenbelt Scandal

Amidst embarrassing revelations of procedural irregularities and ethics violations, both Ontario’s Housing Minister and his Chief of Staff have resigned in quick succession, while the RCMP ponders launching a formal investigation into their conduct. We explain what happened in Ontario’s Greenbelt privation scandal and why.