Alberta to hold referendum on staying in Canada on Oct. 19
Alberta will hold a referendum on 19 October on whether the province should remain in Canada or begin the legal process toward a binding separation vote. The announcement by Premier Danielle Smith marks the first major test of Canadian unity in decades and places the province's long-running independence debate on a formal electoral timetable. The question is set to be put directly to voters in Alberta, a province of about four million people.Smith said the ballot question will ask: "Should Alberta remain a province of Canada or should the Government of Alberta commence the legal process required under the Canadian... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 22 May 2026 02:30 LONDON
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