Alberta Votes on Whether to Start Leaving Canada—But Today’s Ballot Isn’t Independence
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October 19, 2026
More than 1.35 million Albertans voted early in a historic referendum. A separation vote would begin a legal process toward a second ballot—not immediately make Alberta independent.
U.S. Hits Canadian Goods With 50% Tariffs—Canada Vows Dollar-for-Dollar Payback
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August 22, 2026
The United States imposed 50% tariffs on roughly $20 billion in Canadian goods after trade negotiations collapsed. Canada suspended the talks and promised matching retaliation.