Global National: May 25, 2026 | Alberta separatism looms over western premiers' meeting

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The prospects of a new Alberta pipeline and the province's sovereignty are hanging over a Kananaskis, Alta., meeting between premiers from Canada's western provinces and northern territories. Heather Yourex-West looks at the high-stakes diplomacy from what could be a tense summit. Pope Leo has released his first encyclical, which included a warning about the need to regulate artificial intelligence. Redmond Shannon explains how the pontiff wants governments to disarm AI and how Leo's document is reminiscent of a similar encyclical from his namesake Leo the 13th. Two people have been charged after the remains of a baby were found in Halifax. Both suspects are related to the baby's mother, who was brought to hospital without the newborn and in life-threatening condition after giving birth. Heidi Petracek reports on the shock in the community and how the case has affected first responders. Plus, you might say the Enhanced Games are like the Olympics on steroids. Dozens of athletes t

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