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Smith defends timing of Alberta referendum speech as Carney calls for Canadian unity
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the timing of her Monday announcement on a potential separation referendum was linked to ...
PQ leader cheers on possible referendum in Alberta
The leader of the sovereignist Parti Québécois is throwing his support behind a possible referendum in Alberta, applauding ...
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Smith pushes ‘Alberta Accord,’ defends citizen referendums amid separation debate
Premier Danielle Smith says her government is pursuing a stronger role for Alberta within Confederation and launching ...
Alberta’s Smith Plans Talks With Carney, Says Separation Vote Possible
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said she’s appointing a group to negotiate with the Canadian government on removing laws that ...
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Alberta chief electoral officer warns UCP proposals will hurt investigative ability
Alberta’s chief electoral officer is warning the UCP government that proposed legislation will impair the election ...
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Calgary, Edmonton mayors call potential separatism referendum ‘dangerous’
Alberta's two big-city mayors say a separation referendum would be "devastating" to their local economies and is a distraction when the country should be focused on unity.
51st state? Alberta’s break-up talk with Canada gets real: ‘It’s time that we’re set free’
Premier Danielle Smith announced this week that the oil-rich province could hold its first-ever referendum on independence in ...
Will Danielle Smith steer Alberta away from separation, or will this train keep gathering steam?
Premier says she wants to lower separatist sentiment. But her political base's anti-Ottawa mood is becoming an anti-Canada ...