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Alberta to hold referendum on separating the province from Canada

Voters in Alberta will vote on nine referendum questions, including constitutional reform, immigration, and a possible path towards separation from Canada.

Alberta to vote on whether to initiate independence referendum after adverse court rulings

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced Thursday that the government will ask voters in a fall referendum whether the province should remain in Canada. The announcement comes afte...

Alberta to hold referendum on whether to remain in Canada

Voters in the western province will decide next October whether they want to stay in Canada or move ahead with a process for a binding independence referendum.

Alberta government will hold non-binding referendum on staying in Canada, premier says

(BOE Report) – Canada’s oil-rich province of Alberta will proceed with a non-binding referendum in October on whether its residents […]

Alberta province plans a public vote on whether to hold a binding referendum on leaving Canada

TORONTO — Canada’s oil-rich province of Alberta will hold a referendum in October on leaving Canada, but the province's premier said Thursday it won’t actually be a vote on whether...

Alberta Premier Announces Referendum on Independence Referendum

‘Baffling’: Reaction to Alberta’s referendum on a separation referendum

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said Thursday that a referendum on Oct. 19 will include a question about whether Albertans want, at a future date, to hold a binding referendum on th...

Alberta Premier Smith’s government formalizes Oct. 19 separation question

The government of Alberta has finalized the question for October's referendum on independence. Voters will be given two options. A majority will be 50 per cent plus one.

Alberta to hold referendum on remaining part of Canada, premier announces

ALBERTA is set to hold a referendum on whether to remain a part of Canada.

These Albertans signed petitions. What do they think of the separation referendum?

CALGARY — Alberta is planning to ask residents in an Oct. 19 referendum whether the province should stay in Canada or if there should be a future binding referendum on separation....

Alberta premier calls for vote on oil-rich region’s future in Canada

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said she’ll call a referendum on whether the energy-rich province should stay in Canada or start a legal process that could eventually lead to its in...

Should we stay or go? Albertans to vote on separatism in referendum

Albertans will be faced with the question of staying in Canada or holding a future separatism vote in this fall’s referendum, Premier Danielle Smith revealed Thursday night.

Alberta Will Vote on a Possible Referendum to Separate From Canada. Here’s What to Know.

Premier Danielle Smith announced that she would ask citizens to vote on whether they want to stay in Canada, or hold a referendum to secede.

Alberta separatists win partial victory in court on referendum petition

An Alberta Court of Appeal judge ruled Monday that Elections Alberta can begin verifying signatures on a citizens' petition calling for a referendum on the province's independence.

Elections Alberta launches ‘largest recruitment drive’ in province’s history

Elections Alberta has launched a recruitment drive to hire 60,000 workers for the Oct. 19 referendum, calling it 'the largest recruitment drive in Alberta's history.'

Alberta’s Smith to answer questions about referendum on holding separation referendum

CALGARY — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is set to hold a news conference today about her referendum question on separation, which separatist leaders are dismissing as “spineless”...

Danielle Smith’s referendum gamble

As separatist sentiment swirls across Alberta, the country has been holding it’s breath and wondering: “will we face another separation referendum?” It seemed inevitable, as Premie...

Court hears Alberta separatist group’s plea for stay of referendum petition ruling

A judge ruled last month that the Stay Free Alberta petition shouldn't have been issued and that Premier Danielle Smith's government neglected its duty to consult First Nations.

Alberta’s referendum on a separation referendum elicits bewilderment, concern

From bewilderment to confusion, Albertans are reacting to Premier Smith's announcement this fall's referendum will include a question on holding a separate separatism referendum.

Road to the Referendum: Lessons from Quebec as Albertans decide whether to leave Canada

A look back the 1980 and 1995 Quebec referendums shed some light on how Alberta's society and politics could be forever changed going forward, regardless of the outcome on Oct.19.

Danielle Smith announces Fall referendum on the concept of referendums

EDMONTON – Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has announced a Fall referendum on the general notion of referendums, including what they are, what if any questions they could ask, and w...

Danielle Smith requests fall referendum to gauge support for Alberta’s independence

Alberta's premier says she is against leaving Canada but wants to allow the province's citizens to express their opinion.

Alberta’s referendum question could ‘chill’ private investment, expert says

With Alberta moving closer toward a referendum vote to potentially leave Canada, experts say there could be a 'chill' among private investors in some nation-building projects.

Albertans are ready to vote on Canadian secession — so why is their premier stalling?

To many Americans, Alberta may seem like a distant Canadian province. But the oil-rich western region increasingly resembles a northern version of America’s populist red states — d...