Elections Alberta
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Alberta referendum a notable chapter in long history of grievance with OttawaWhile the majority of Albertans opted to stay in Canada, the referendum highlighted grievances towards the federal government that go back nearly a century.Politics5 hours
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Alberta referendum voters reject separatism, choose to stay in CanadaMost of the province of Alberta has rejected a formal referendum on separatism and would rather remain part of Canada.Politics8 hours
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How Albertans voted on each referendum questionAlberta voters are heading to the polls Monday to cast their ballots in a historic referendum that asks, among its 10 questions, whether to hold a second referendum on separating.PoliticsOct 19
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Fact Check: Elections Alberta restricts referendum scrutineers due to limited spacePolitical scientist Lori Williams said the decision reflects the challenges Elections Alberta faces when overseeing a provincewide referendum with such high stakes.PoliticsOct 15
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Mail-in ballot delivery rules posing barriers: Alberta’s former top election officialAlberta's former top election official says there's a clause that would permit in-person mail deliveries, but the current chief electoral officer is refusing to use that power.PoliticsOct 15
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Warm welcome for Carney in Calgary as Alberta hurtles toward referendum voteMark Carney and other politicians are converging on Alberta to rally and to urge pro-Canada voters to make sure to mark their ballots on referendum day Monday.PoliticsOct 15
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Judge rejects NDP court challenge on Alberta’s ‘temporary’ voter list changesThe Court of King's Bench judge said the province was acting within its authority, particularly in 'preventing unauthorized use and disclosure of personal information of electors.'PoliticsOct 9
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Ability to fix errors in referendum ballot packages show system works: Alberta premierSmith and Elections Alberta noted the problematic ballot packages represent a small number of those that have been sent back by voters — only 1.2 per cent of around 250,000.PoliticsOct 7
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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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Alberta NDP files court challenge over province’s new restricted voter list rulesAlberta's Opposition NDP is challenging the legality of new government rules that severely restrict the amount of voter information that can be shared with political parties.PoliticsSep 25
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