Alberta’s Big Payouts to Spurned Australian Coal Miners | The Tyee Two firms that invested far less are getting $238 million. Taxpayers face more such hits.

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Alberta premier ‘cannot double-talk’ about Ottawa depending on her interests: Chrétien | CBC News Former Liberal prime minister Jean Chrétien is taking a swing at Alberta’s simmering separatist movement, and says Premier Danielle Smith “cannot double-talk all the time” about Ottawa depending on he...

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NY AG James to ask for her case to be dismissed due to appointment of Lindsey Halligan | CNN Politics New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a notice on Thursday that her legal team plans to ask for her indictment to be dismissed, citing the appointment of President Donald Trump’s handpicked pr...

New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a notice that her legal team plans to ask for her indictment to be dismissed, citing the appointment of President Donald Trump’s handpicked prosecutor Lindsey Halligan, according to a filing submitted by James’ legal team.

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She knew. She warned us. She was correct….about everything!Maybe SHE should have her own hat saying, “KAMLA WAS RIGHT ABOUT EVERYTHING!”
Take a listen. 👇🏼

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Bill Maher warns Donald Trump is orchestrating a 'slow-moving coup'

Bill Maher believes his viewers need to focus their attention on stopping President Donald Trump's "slow-moving coup."

Trump’s Takeover of D.C. Is Not a Distraction. It’s the Whole Point. Yes, his approval rating is tanking and he’s still trying to shake the Epstein scandal. But he’s been foreshadowing this authoritarian power grab for years—and yet Democrats still weren’t ready for it.

From redistricting to the District of Columbia, we are facing a bona fide fascist takeover of the United States.

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Seriously, bookmark this.

Trump just “joked” that he might copy Ukraine and have no 2028 election if the US gets into in a war by then…

Poilievre promises Battle River-Crowfoot if elected they will never see him again CAMROSE, AB - Speaking to a rally in the closing days of this summer's by-election, Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre assured voters that electing him would ensure that they would never risk runnin...

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Donald Trump praised for "domination" move over Putin at Alaska summit

The high stakes bilateral meeting is aimed at advancing a potential ceasefire agreement in the war in Ukraine.

Big Corporate Money Is Back in Alberta Municipal Elections | The Tyee An Edmonton campaign shows how UCP changes opened the door to corporate influence.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reposts video of pastors saying women shouldn't vote Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth reposted the video profiling Christian Nationalist Pastor Doug Wilson, who opposes same-sex marriage.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth reposted the video profiling Christian Nationalist Pastor Doug Wilson, who opposes same-sex marriage.

Zelenskyy wins EU, NATO backing as he seeks place at table with Trump and Putin | CBC News Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy won backing from Europe and NATO on Sunday as he rallied diplomatic support ahead of a Russia-U.S. summit this week, where Kyiv fears Vladimir Putin and Donald ...

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Alberta’s Perverse New Barriers to COVID Vaccines | The Tyee The virus hits the old and poor hardest. The province is erecting hurdles for granting them protection.

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Wichita KS Breaking News, Sports & Crime | Wichita Eagle Read today's latest news, headlines and updates from Wichita, Kansas and the South Central Kansas. Stay up to date on crime, politics, local business and the economy.

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The One Bird Danielle Smith Is Most Like | The Tyee Behold the freewheeling magpie, a tireless scavenger that never stops squawking.

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Let do it 😈✊🏽

Poilievre bonds with Alberta farmer constituent by asking if he's seen the latest Tim Pool video “Forget about the price of cattle for a sec, check out how he owns this blue-haired chick.” Luke and the Panel (Ian MacIntyre, Clare Blackwood and Megan MacKay) speculate about what strategies Poiliev...

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You straight women need to be more like the lady frog 🐸 🤭

Trump Ignorantly Praises Liberian President's ' Good English': 'That's Beautiful' English is the official language of Liberia, which was founded as an American colony in the 1800s.

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Back to the Führer? | The Tyee How much does Trump emulate Hitler? I read William L. Shirer’s 1941 ‘Berlin Diary’ to find out.

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They know. That's why they're doing it.

GOP mega-bill stuck in US Senate as disputes grow over hospitals and more | Arkansas Advocate U.S. Senate Republicans appeared deeply divided Wednesday over how to establish a fund for rural hospitals to offset the budget impacts of Medicaid cuts in the “big, beautiful bill.”

U.S. Senate Republicans appeared deeply divided Wednesday over how to establish a fund for rural hospitals to offset the budget impacts of Medicaid cuts in the “big, beautiful bill.”

Ready for a summer road trip? Here's why a visit to the gas pump could cost you more in July In July, California's sales tax on gasoline and the Low Carbon Fuel Standard program will take effect. That means drivers should expect to see a notable hike in prices at the pump.

Ready for a summer road trip? Here's why a visit to the gas pump could cost you more in July

Letters: Regarding the US bombing of Iran, war does not lead to peace Without being attacked, without a declaration of war, our president has chosen to enter this unending conflict in the Middle East.

Letter to the Editor:

War does not lead to peace. It certainly did not in Vietnam or in Iraq. How many of our children and grandchildren will discover this as the Middle East conflict continues with our involvement and complicity?

Majority of Albertans rejected provincial pension in 2023 survey | CBC News Nearly two-thirds of respondents to the Alberta government’s pension engagement survey did not want to dump the Canada Pension Plan and switch to a plan run by the province.

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Peace be upon us.

In happier news, E. Jean Carroll has a new book coming out and I suspect it's going to be delicious.