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theconversation.compolitics18 days ago
Alberta to add separatism question to fall referendum ballot
Premier Danielle Smith announced the province will place a question on separation before voters this fall. Calgary officials said the debate could affect employment and investment decisions first in the city.
nationalpost.compolitics18 days ago
Alberta Premier Announces Referendum Question on Provincial Status in Canada
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced that voters will decide in October whether to begin the legal process for a potential separation referendum. The question will appear alongside nine other referendum items on the October 19 ballot.
nationalpost.compolitics20 days ago
Alberta Court Rules Petition for Independence Referendum Cannot Proceed
An Alberta court ruled that a petition seeking a referendum on provincial independence cannot move forward. The decision followed a lawsuit by the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said the government will appeal.