Elections Alberta
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Elections Alberta validates separatist petition that’s tied up in courtA citizen petition aiming to force a vote on Alberta leaving Canada has been verified as successful — however, it still can't proceed as it remains tied up in a court dispute.PoliticsJul 24
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Elections Alberta opens applications for special referendum mail-in ballotsApplications for mail-in ballots close Oct. 9, and voters have until Oct. 16 to return the envelopes by mail, with photocopies of their identification.PoliticsJul 20
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Elections Alberta says ‘spoof’ website’s voter info is all fakeChief Electoral Officer Gordon McClure says his office doesn't have the legislative authority or jurisdiction to investigate the fake website.PoliticsJul 9
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Elections Alberta set to verify separatist referendum petition after court stayElections Alberta says it should be able to verify by July 27 the results of a petition calling for a referendum on the province separating from Canada.PoliticsJul 6
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Lawsuit filed over voter privacy breach affecting almost three million AlbertansA class action lawsuit has been filed over the leak of a voters list containing the names and other personal information of over 3 million Albertans.CrimeJun 30
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Corb Lund frustrated over uncertain fate of ‘Water Not Coal’ petitionA recent comment by Danielle Smith has left Corb Lund frustrated over the uncertainty of if the Water Not Coal petition question will be added to this fall's referendum.PoliticsJun 16
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Lobbyist, former Alberta MP to help re-draw Alberta’s electoral boundariesThe NDP claims the UCP is trying to silence urban voters after a man who recommended several mixed rural-urban Calgary ridings was appointed to help redraw Alberta's electoral map.PoliticsJun 9
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Corb Lund says ‘Water Not Coal’ petition drive has collected enough signaturesCorb Lund says his Water Not Coal team has collected enough signatures to compel the Alberta government to take action on stopping mining on the eastern slopes of the Rockies.EnvironmentJun 8
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Elections Alberta launches ‘largest recruitment drive’ in province’s historyElections Alberta has launched a recruitment drive to hire 60,000 workers for the Oct. 19 referendum, calling it 'the largest recruitment drive in Alberta's history.'CanadaJun 8
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Alberta elector list breach shows legal gaps across Canada, watchdogs warnAlberta's privacy watchdog has called on the province to follow the example of B.C., which is the only province that includes political parties in its private sector privacy law.CanadaMay 14
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