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Est. March 2026 • Vol. I

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Alberta Adds Separation Question to Fall Referendum; Iran Supreme Leader Blocks Uranium Transfer as Peace Talks Stall
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has added a separation question to the province's fall referendum, triggering national reaction. Iran's Supreme Leader has ordered the country's enriched uranium stockpile to remain in the country, hardening Tehran's position as U.S.–Iran peace talks remain fragile. And a satirical Cockroach Janta Party has overtaken both BJP and Congress on Instagram, channelling India's youth frustration into viral political theatre.
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Canada
Ottawa shuts down Nanisivik Arctic naval station on Baffin Island
Canada
Pentagon demands Canada produce NATO spending plan and F-35 decision
India
Pulwama mastermind Hamza Burhan shot dead by unknown gunmen in PoK
World
SpaceX scrubs Starship Flight 12; retry Friday as IPO looms
Sport
Ronaldo scores twice as Al-Nassr clinches Saudi Pro League title

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Edition Archive — Vol. I
Vol. I, No. 50
Thursday, May 21, 2026
Carney and Eby open pipeline talks — Aston Villa win Europa League — Montreal Victoire claim PWHL Walter Cup
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Vol. I, No. 49
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
N.L. rejects Churchill Falls MOU — NIA Pahalgam chargesheet names Lahore handler — Arsenal Premier League champions
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Vol. I, No. 48
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Pentagon quits Canada-U.S. defence board — Iran demands reparations, Ebola toll hits 131 — Canadiens advance to East Final
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Vol. I, No. 47
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Iran plans Hormuz tolls — Rousey submits Carano in 17 seconds — Hantavirus presumptive positive in B.C.
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Vol. I, No. 46
Saturday, May 16, 2026
WHO declares Ebola emergency — Hormuz blockade enters third month — Canada hantavirus passengers arrive in B.C.
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