Alberta voters reject separatist push and choose to remain in Canada
People in Alberta have voted overwhelmingly to remain part of Canada, rejecting a proposal to pursue separation through a binding referendum. With most votes counted, more than two-thirds of voters in the province had chosen to stay in the country rather than back independence, according to Elections Alberta. The result marks a clear setback for the province's separatist movement and confirms that the issue has not won broad public support.Prime Minister Mark Carney said the outcome was "a great result for Canada" and said he was "thrilled that Albertans have chosen unity". He also said he had spoken to Alberta's... [Continue Reading]
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