Alberta’s independence movement echoes the American Revolution’s systemic rupture in its moment of gravity and opportunity. Alberta must take its shot but how to ensure its success?

Reserve land should be transferred to individual Indigenous people. Prof. Bruce Pardy calls for an independent Alberta to adopt equal citizenship over Canada’s caste-like system of perpetual treaties and state-enforced dependency.

Alberta’s independence hinges on a decisive referendum, a rights-first constitution, and steely resolve to overcome Canada’s inevitable resistance to losing its “cash cow”.

In its pursuit of independence, Alberta must reject Canada’s pandemic-exposed authoritarianism and forge a new constitution rooted in liberty, restraint, and genuine rule of law.

Alberta’s surging independence movement reached a pivotal moment as the Alberta Republican Party’s packed Red Deer town hall signaled a sharp rebuke to Ottawa and a push for sovereignty.

“If you want to see how the managerial state (dys)functions, Canada is the place to be.” Prof. Bruce Pardy critiques recent moves to prioritize biometric surveillance of low-risk parliamentary staff over transparency around MPs suspected of foreign election interference.

An Alberta judge has awarded a former WestJet employee just over $65,000 for wrongful dismissal in a decision that one lawyer involved says breaks new ground in Canadian jurisprudence.

The struggle between Carney’s vision of a globally integrated Canada and Alberta’s push for autonomy underscores a broader ideological battle: centralized control versus grassroots sovereignty.

A growing band of Canadians say their most oil-rich province should join forces with the U.S. ‘Political disruption is what this country needs.’

The introduction of an emergency power tariff-response bill (Bill 7) by B.C.’s NDP government echoes historical precedents like King Henry VIII’s power to rule by decree, known as “Henry VIII clauses,” which are controversial for eroding limits on executive authority.

Trump has opened the door. He should invite the province in and make the people of Alberta an offer. He might start with these two promises.

Like Trump himself, sometimes tariffs are not that crazy.

Launched on Family Day, February 17, the Free Speech Union of Canada aims to champion a legacy of free speech and intellectual inquiry for Canadians, both present and future.

“It’s not really my place. I’m an Ontario boy. Who am I to draft a declaration of independence for Alberta? The answer is, I’m Canadian, and my compromised, complacent country needs shaking up.”

Canada has created a constitutional menace. Property rights, abandoned for political expediency, have no constitutional status. In contrast, aboriginal rights, thanks to our courts, have become more powerful than any Charter right.

A Q&A with professor Bruce Pardy on human rights in Canada: discrimination in the name of equality in the Canadian legal context.

Professor Bruce Pardy exposes the irony of government overreach in limiting expression.

Premier Danielle Smith deserves credit for her aspiration to give Albertans rights to resist state intrusions. But the proof of the pudding is in the eating.

Does the US Constitution today really permit “racist lawyers and racist judges” to deny rights to black people by invoking the precedent of Dred Scott?

Free speech is a right against government interference, thriving when government refrains from imposing restrictions.