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Alberta Stands Apart in Canada. Now It Plans a Long-Shot Bid to Secede.
The country is just emerging from a period of political turmoil with a new prime minister in place. But now Alberta, a ...
Alberta anti-separatism group that includes former deputy premier wants to pose referendum question
A group of Albertans who oppose efforts to have the province separate from the rest of Canada has filed an application to have its referendum petition approved.
Alberta independence referendum petition must register with election agency
A bill in the Canadian province of Alberta would reduce the number of signatures needed to get referendums on the ballot. But ...
Separatists want to 'hold Poilievre's feet to the fire' in Alberta byelection bid
OTTAWA — Currently seatless Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is eyeing an easy win in a not-yet-called byelection in ...
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B.C. could face huge challenges if Alberta declares independence
Stewart Prest, a University of B.C. political scientist, said the challenge for Eby is to balance his belief in Confederation ...
Alberta Could Hold Independence Referendum From Canada Next Year: Premier
Separatist sentiment has been stirring in the Canadian province of Alberta after the recent national election.
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Quebec sovereigntists watch Alberta referendum talk with optimism, disdain
Quebec separatists eye Alberta's push for independence with mixed views, some hopeful, others skeptical of its oil-driven, ...
Separatists release potential Alberta referendum question, expect Danielle Smith to join cause
An Alberta separatist group released on Monday a referendum question on independence from Canada that it will petition to get ...
Canada breaking? Danielle Smith risks losing her base as Alberta separatists push early vote on independence
As Premier Danielle Smith urges patience with Ottawa, Alberta separatists are racing ahead with a referendum plan to break ...