Alberta Independence Movement

Alberta, Referendum

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.

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Canadian PM Warns Alberta’s Separatists Are Engaging In a ‘Dangerous Bluff’ With Referendum

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Carney says Alberta referendum 'dangerous bluff' and likens to Brexit

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Mark Carney says Alberta separation would require ‘clear majority’ in referendum

Prime Minister Mark Carney says any referendum on Alberta’s separation from Canada would require a “clear majority,” and that a simple majority of 50 per cent plus one vote would not cut it.

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Alberta separation vote a ‘dangerous bluff,’ Carney warns

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CP NewsAlert: Manitoba premier calls for Alberta to pause its fall separation vote

The Canadian Press on MSN

Alberta's separatist movement is an outlier among global secession efforts: experts

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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.

Daily Express US on MSN

Panicked Carney issues 'dangerous' threat over Alberta independence vote

The Canadian Prime Minister said holding the referendum vote is "not helpful."

EL PAÍS English

Alberta pushes for independence: Separatists hope to hold a referendum in October to secede from Canada

The breakaway movement in the country’s richest province is fueled by exasperation with the federal government and by Trump’s influence

Al Jazeera on MSN

What’s behind the secessionist movement in the Canadian province Alberta?

Oil-rich western province could see independence referendum as soon as October, but complicated process remains ahead.

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What comes next as Alberta plans vote on separation

Albertans will decide in October whether they want to stay part of Canada or trigger a binding independence referendum.

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The rising separatist movement in Alberta

Minority in resource-rich province support independence from Canada, blaming federal government for blocking oil production

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Alberta Separatist Group in Canada Collected Over 300K Signatures on Petition That Could Trigger Independence Referendum

Separatist group Stay Free Alberta formally submitted the petition that could trigger a referendum to leave Canada on Monday, May 4. The petition only needed 178,000 signatures to move forward, and it officially received over 300,

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Data breach investigation ensnares Alberta separatist movement as independence petition hits deadline

Response to Elections Alberta probe underscores the lack of official leadership over Alberta's grassroots independence movement You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account.

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Right-leaning media voices react to Alberta court ruling on independence vote, ‘gotcha-style’ media sting

‘IT’S NOT OVER’ proclaimed the title screen on the Youtube video in which Rebel Alberta bureau chief Sheila Gunn Reid delivered her real-time, off-the-cuff response to the then-hot-off-the-presses judicial ruling that has at least temporarily hit pause on a potential independence referendum later this year.