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'If Quebec can do it, why not Alberta?': Kenney says 'compelling case' can be made for provincial pension plan

It's an idea from an older era suddenly receiving renewed attention: what if Alberta withdrew from the Canada Pension Plan in favour of a provincially-run alternative?

Quebec denies French citizen's immigration application because chapter of thesis was in English

Émilie Dubois, a French citizen, applied to settle in Quebec after completing a PhD at a French-language university, but the province turned her down because part of her thesis was in English.

Liberals regroup in Ottawa, trying to reconcile climate action with western alienation

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is meeting with incoming and outgoing Liberal MPs in Ottawa today to talk about approaches to the issue of climate change on one hand — and to growing tensions over the stalled western energy economy on the other.

Edmonton paddler discovers 65-million-year-old tree stump during riverbank pee break

Mike Lees has become an amateur paleontologist after an impromptu pee break in Edmonton's river valley last month led to the discovery of a petrified tree stump estimated to be from the time of the dinosaurs. 

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