Sovereignty

• Canada’s venture capital gap now an ‘economic sovereignty issue,’ BDC says

  Canada's economic sovereignty could be at risk because international players provide a large share of funding to Canadian startups, according to BDC.

  Economy

  May 27
  
• Making ammunition in Canada ‘essential’ for independence: defence minister

  Defence Minister David McGuinty announced the launch of the Canadian Defence Industry Resilience Program Wednesday, with a focus on making ammunition in Canada.

  Canada

  Mar 18
  
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• Satellites are Canada’s next sovereignty frontier as global ‘race’ heats up

  Carney's speech to Australia's parliament highlighted a soon-to-launch Canadian low earth orbit satellite network that experts say could soon compete with Elon Musk's Starlink.

  Tech

  Mar 7
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• Doug Ford trades barbs with Parti Québécois leader over sovereignty

  Paul St-Pierre Plamondon criticized Doug Ford, who for the past two days has been urging Quebecers to reject the PQ for the good of Canada.

  Politics

  Jan 30
• Alberta legislating authority to ignore international agreements signed by Canada

  Sam Blackett, Premier Danielle Smith's press secretary, said Alberta's legislation would be similar to a long-standing legislative framework in place in Quebec.

  Politics

  Sep 26, 2025
• Indigenous leaders want in on talks about Canada’s territorial sovereignty, response to tariff threats

  Woodhouse Nepinak called Trump's rhetoric "disrespectful" and said the territorial rights of Indigenous Peoples on both sides of the border are recognized by international law.

  Politics

  Jan 17, 2025
• Ottawa was always flexible on clean energy rules, despite Alberta concerns: Wilkinson

  Energy Minister Jonathan Wilkinson says the federal government is open to extending the deadline for existing natural gas plants to operate without emissions-trapping technology.

  Environment

  Nov 28, 2023
• Alberta house leader says he doubts Danielle Smith’s proposed sovereignty bill would pass

  Alberta's government house leader says he doubts legislation designed to ignore federal laws -- as promised by UCP leadership contender Danielle Smith -- would pass.

  Politics

  Jul 20, 2022
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• Independent MNA to launch Quebec sovereignty movement

  'We know that this is an approach that will take time,' Catherine Fournier said.

  Nov 9, 2020
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• Apple Maps’ Crimea border shift highlights role of online map providers in defining statehood

  Maps, UN membership and sports teams are among the indicators of statehood, but for some aspiring nations, their status isn't clear.

  Features

  Dec 22, 2019