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Ottawa–Alberta talks on a $130/tonne carbon price show something else: the federation still works. Even on divisive energy policy, provinces negotiate outcomes within a national framework. That undercuts separation narratives since Canada’s strength is working together, not walking away. https://buff.ly/nlYglKR

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Feds, Alberta nearing deal on $130/tonne industrial carbon price by 2040: source

OTTAWA — Ottawa and Alberta are closing in on a deal on industrial carbon pricing. A source with knowledge of the discussions who was not authorized to speak publicly about them tells CityNews the two governments expect to announce an effective carbon price of $130 per tonne of greenhouse gas emissions as of 2040. The […]

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The Point May 13

#Alberta separation petition quashed in favour of First Nations https://halifax.citynews.ca/2026/05/13/judge-quashes-alberta-separation/

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Alberta separation petition quashed in favour of First Nations

An Alberta judge has quashed a separatist petition, saying the provincial government had a duty to consult with First Nations. Justice Shaina Leonard says the petition should never have been issued. Lawyers for several Alberta First Nations had argued the province’s referendum process and its use by separatists are unconstitutional, as there’s no requirement for […]

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