Alberta Referendum
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Catholic, Anglican bishops urge Albertans to consider referendum’s impact on vulnerableThe Anglican bishops said they don't normally wade into political issues, but the referendum questions ultimately come down to choosing what kind of society we aspire to have.Politics8 hours
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Danielle Smith unaware of reported Alberta separatist meetings with U.S. strategistsAlberta Premier Danielle Smith has said she will vote against separation but has been accused of not doing enough to quell separatist sentiment in the province.Politics12 hours
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Alberta separatists say Ottawa prioritizing pipeline doesn’t halt independence pushIn just over two weeks, Albertans will go to the polls in an Oct. 19 referendum on whether to stay in Canada or launch a second, binding referendum on separating.PoliticsOct 2
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‘Separation will not solve problems’: Poilievre speaks in Alberta ahead of referendumFederal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, who is from Alberta, said separatists have a problem with the federal Liberal government — not with Canada.PoliticsSep 30
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Alberta CEOs join ‘stay’ camp as Calgary Chamber warns of separatism economic falloutA University of Calgary study estimates trade costs would rise by five to eight per cent and Alberta could see up to 175,000 jobs cut and a $62-billion annual hit to the economy.CanadaSep 29
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Former British PM David Cameron says Alberta separatism vote unlike BrexitDavid Cameron led the United Kingdom for six years leading up to the 2016 vote to split the United Kingdom from the European Union.PoliticsSep 28
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About 658K mail-in ballots requested for Alberta referendum, half the workers hiredElections Alberta says it received 11 times more requests for mail-in ballots and has hired thousands more workers for the referendum than it did in the last provincial election.PoliticsSep 28
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Albertans to vote on 10 questions in October referendum. Here’s what they askIt's not only deciding whether to hold a referendum on Alberta separation next month, there's several other questions Albertans will vote on.CanadaSep 27
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Canadians more united despite separatist sentiment in Alberta, Quebec: IpsosOverwhelming majority of Canadians want Alberta to remain a part of a unified Canada, would vote for their province to remain as well.CanadaSep 26
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Why turnout matters in Alberta’s vote on a future separation referendumPolls suggest support for a future separation vote remains limited, but the kind of crowds that turn up could significantly shape the final result.CommentarySep 26
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