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Horvath’s 4 TDs & Smith at Heritage Park — Calgary Sunday

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🏛️ Government & Politics

  1. Premier Danielle Smith to speak at Heritage Park on Alberta Day ahead of referendum. Smith will speak in Calgary on Sunday afternoon at Heritage Park as the province approaches an Oct. 19 referendum asking whether Alberta should remain in Canada or hold a second binding referendum on leaving; Smith says she will vote to stay and has faced pushback from separatist leader Jeffrey Rath.
  2. Zander Horvath rushes for 164 yards and four TDs as B.C. Lions beat Ottawa 45-24. Horvath’s four touchdowns powered the Lions to a 45-24 win that improved B.C. to 6-5 and extended their winning streak to five games; Ottawa fell to 0-11 and now has a 17-game losing streak dating to Sept. 5, 2025.

📰 Also Today

  • Fatal overnight shooting reported in northeast Calgary.
  • Both sides of Alberta separation debate rally ahead of upcoming vote.
  • New piece examines political stress and its effects on health.
  • Economists warn Canada’s trade leverage comes with economic costs.
  • Pro‑independence Albertans travel “one small town at a time” on campaign trail.
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On the road with pro-independence Albertans, one small town at a time

CBC News recently spent a day aboard the “Let’s Talk Alberta” bus, speaking with passengers about what motivates them at a time when Albertans are weighing their vote in an Oct. 19 referendum.

General Aug 30, 2026

Canada has leverage in this trade fight, but economists warn it comes with a cost

With the Trump administration's promise to impose more tariffs on us in January, many Canadians are asking: What leverage should we use to get them to change course?

General Aug 30, 2026

Stressed out about politics? It could be impacting your health

Political stress is a distinct type of stress that refers to how political events, decisions and actors, can cause anxiety, even depression, and other health impacts. Academics like a team of researchers at the Body Politics Lab at Western University are digging into how people feel, emotionally and physically, about politics.

General Aug 30, 2026

Both sides of Alberta separation debate rally as momentum kicks up ahead of vote

Summer is winding down — and Alberta's separation debate is ramping up, as both sides laid the path ahead for their respective movements with rallies on Saturday.

General Aug 30, 2026

Fatal overnight shooting in northeast Calgary

The Calgary police homicide unit is investigating a fatal shooting in the early hours of Sunday morning in the northeast community of Cornerstone.

General Aug 30, 2026
Danielle Smith to speak at Alberta Day celebration as referendum nears

Danielle Smith to speak at Alberta Day celebration as referendum nears

Alberta officially became a Canadian province on Sept. 1, 1905, and various festivities were planned this weekend ahead of the province's birthday on Tuesday.

Canada Aug 30, 2026
Horvath scores 4 TDs, Lions beat winless Redblacks

Horvath scores 4 TDs, Lions beat winless Redblacks

Zander Horvath rushed for 164 yards and four touchdowns to lead the B.C. Lions to a 45-24 win over the winless Ottawa Redblacks on Sunday night.

Sports Aug 30, 2026
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