Justice Shaina Leonard ruled on Wednesday that the province's chief electoral officer was wrong to allow separatists to collect signatures requesting a referendum, because the process should have ...

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Alberta premier calls for referendum on secession after judge ruled initiative to force binding vote invalid The Canadian prime minister, Mark Carney, has said that Alberta is “essential” to the ...

CALGARY — The University of Alberta swept the U Sports awards with volleyball player Abby Guezen named female athlete of the year and sprinter Ryder Rattee male athlete of the year Wednesday.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The chances of Alberta voting for independence in 2026 edged higher on ...

A judge sided with an Indigenous group that had asked for a petition by separatists to force a vote on the oil-rich province seceding from Canada to be thrown out. By Matina Stevis-Gridneff A judge in ...

OTTAWA — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her United Conservative Party government will hold a referendum in October to ask Albertans if they want to remain in Canada, or start the process toward a ...

Alberta judge ruled provincial government must consult with First Nations before collecting signatures for a proposed referendum A Canadian judge has quashed a petition for an independence referendum ...

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Alberta is poised to hold a non-binding vote on whether its residents wish to remain a part of Canada. The move follows months of campaigning from a group of separatists. "It's time to have a vote, ...

Hundreds of people in red and white clothing waved Canadian flags, and sang "O Canada" at a launch event this weekend for the Forever Canadian campaign, aiming to stop Alberta from quitting ...

Alberta Finance Minister Nate Horner and Minister of Hospital and Surgical Health Services Matt Jones have both announced they will not seek re-election and will leave the Alberta cabinet. In a ...