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 Oct 20
Alberta Referendum: Over 76 Percent Vote to Remain Part of Canada
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Alberta Referendum: Over 76 Percent Vote to Remain Part of Canada
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 Oct 20
Vote in Canada: Separatists Lose Referendum in Alberta
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Vote in Canada: Separatists Lose Referendum in Alberta
Key FactsEarly Results Favor Alberta Staying in Canada
1 days ago · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • Monday’s nonbinding vote was Alberta’s first separation referendum and asked whether a binding independence referendum should be held.

  • With more than one-third of ballots counted, official results showed over 76 percent for unity; CBC and CTV projected a comfortable victory.

  • Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomed the result, saying Albertans had clearly chosen national unity.

  • Jeffrey Rath of the Alberta Prosperity Project said his campaign for an independent Alberta would continue despite the result.
    • They chose unity, to build together, and to take care of each other.
    — Mark Carney, in a statement on X after Alberta voted to remain part of Canada.
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‘I will honour this mandate’: Smith vows not to hold another referendum on separation. Live updates.
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‘I will honour this mandate’: Smith vows not to hold another referendum on ...
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 Oct 20
Alberta voters reject independence from Canada in victory for Carney: Voters in Alberta have overwhelmingly backed remaining in Canada, with four-fifths of votes ...
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Alberta voters reject independence from Canada in victory for Carney
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El País
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 Oct 20
Albertans back remaining in Canada in referendum: Some 76.5% of voters rejected holding a future vote on the province’s secession
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Albertans back remaining in Canada in referendum
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 Oct 20
Alberta votes to remain in Canada: The result is considered an important success for Prime Minister Mark Carney. The non-binding referendum was primarily based ...
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Alberta votes to remain in Canada
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 Oct 19
It’s referendum day in Alberta. Follow here for live updates.: Albertans are heading to the polls on Monday to cast their ballot on a historic referendum asking ...
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It’s referendum day in Alberta. Follow here for live updates.
Key FactsAlberta votes on ten referendum questions
2 days ago · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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  • More than one million people have already voted by mail or in advance; polling stations are open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.

  • The first five questions concern immigrants’ access to healthcare, education and citizenship in Alberta.

  • Questions six through nine address Alberta’s constitutional and judicial powers within Canada.

  • Elections Alberta starts counting those ballots at 5 p.m. local time; Question 10 results are expected Tuesday between 1 and 4 a.m.
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 Oct 17
Canada’s Mark Carney makes final appeal against Alberta separation ahead of referendum
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Canada’s Mark Carney makes final appeal against Alberta separation ahead ...
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 Oct 15
Carney says Albertans should vote ‘No to the Nine’ in referendum: Prime Minister Mark Carney said Albertans should vote against the nine referendum questions ...
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Carney says Albertans should vote ‘No to the Nine’ in referendum
Key FactsCarney urges Calgary voters to reject nine referendum questions
6 days ago · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • The “No to the Nine” campaign urges rejecting all nine questions while voting for Canada to remain on October 19.

  • Danielle Smith said she voted to remain in Canada but advocated voting yes on the other nine questions.

  • Three former Alberta premiers urged voters earlier this week to reject the five immigration-related questions.

  • Liberal MP Corey Hogan said he would reject all nine questions, while being more open to question seven on abolishing the Senate.
    • We can't achieve any of this if we're divided. You can't build big things on fault lines.
    — Prime Minister Mark Carney, speaking at a Calgary campaign stop urging unity ahead of Alberta's referendum (referencing his Thanksgiving message in Edmonton).
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 Oct 15
Alberta’s referendum draws 174K ballots in the 1st day of advance polls: 'When polling indicates that you’re on the winning side, complacency sets in ...
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Alberta’s referendum draws 174K ballots in the 1st day of advance polls
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