Catalan Referendum
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Catalan police force tells officers to remain neutral as Spain exerts control over regionSpan dismissed the Catalan government, took over the administration and called a new election after the regional parliament made a unilateral declaration of independence on Friday.PoliticsOct 28, 2017
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Spain suspends Catalonia’s parliament in latest bid to interrupt independencePrime Minister Mariano Rajoy called on Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont on Thursday to abandon plans to unilaterally declare independence from Spain or risk "greater evils".WorldOct 5, 2017
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Quebec passes unanimous motion condemning Spain’s ‘authoritarianism’ over CataloniaThe motion also called for Spain and its restive Catalonia region to engage in dialogue.PoliticsOct 4, 2017
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Catalans vote for independence by landslide in referendum marred by violenceCatalonia’s regional government declared a landslide win for the “yes” side in a disputed referendum on independence from Spain that degenerated into ugly scenes of mayhemPoliticsOct 1, 2017
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Over 400 Catalans injured in police crackdown during banned referendum on split from SpainPolice fired rubber bullets near at least one Barcelona polling station, and have clashed with protesters throughout Catalonia.PoliticsOct 1, 2017
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Thousands of pro-Spanish unity demonstrators gather in BarcelonaDemonstrators waving Spanish flags filled the central square outside the seat of the regional government and Barcelona city hall.WorldSep 30, 2017
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Here’s what you need to know about the Spain/Catalonia independence referendumWhile the issue has been disputed for years, many Canadians are still wondering how the Catalan independence movement came to be, and what implications it could hold for Europe.WorldSep 30, 2017
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