COVID-19: Southern Alberta voters retract UCP support amid MLA travel scandal
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COVID-19: Southern Alberta voters retract UCP support amid MLA travel scandal
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Alberta referendum: Separatist leader Jeff Rath says province will never be independent as long as ‘avowed federalist’ Danielle Smith is UCP leader
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Alberta referendum: Voters ‘forced to wait hours in line,’ First Nation chief says
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01:45 | October 26, 2026
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Premier’s efforts to unify the UCP, trying to shift focus away from UCP divide
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Separatists vow to remain in Alberta UCP as Danielle Smith gives ultimatum
01:49 | October 23, 2026
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Alberta referendum leaves Rocky Mountain House community divided
02:13 | October 21, 2026
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Danielle Smith says UCP is ‘not an independence party’
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith calls for unity after separation referendum
06:48 | October 21, 2026
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Alberta referendum: Where does the separatist movement go from here?
07:09 | October 20, 2026
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‘Danielle Smith’s career has been defined by a slow walk towards separation’: NDP leader Avi Lewis
03:48 | October 20, 2026
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Alberta referendum vote to remain is ‘great result for Canada,’ Carney says
01:28 | October 20, 2026
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Alberta referendum: What’s next for separatists, united Canada movements?
02:55 | October 20, 2026
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Alberta referendum results show decisive support for staying in Canada
02:18 | October 20, 2026
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Alberta referendum: Separatist leader Jeff Rath says province will never be independent as long as ‘avowed federalist’ Danielle Smith is UCP leader
05:38 | October 20, 2026
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Alberta referendum: Voters ‘forced to wait hours in line,’ First Nation chief says
03:37 | October 20, 2026
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Alberta referendum: Remain in Canada option surges to commanding lead as first results reported
02:25 | October 20, 2026
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Alberta referendum: Elections official questioned about delays in opening voting locations
07:27 | October 20, 2026
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History lesson: How Canada’s 1968 election led to the Alberta referendum
02:48 | October 20, 2026
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Alberta referendum: How does Carney’s popularity factor into voter turnout?
07:32 | October 20, 2026
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Alberta referendum: Record turnout projected as voting day arrives
03:20 | October 19, 2026
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70% of Albertans support remaining in Canada ahead of referendum: Ipsos
01:53 | October 18, 2026
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Former premiers urge ‘no’ vote on Alberta immigration questions
01:58 | October 15, 2026
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PM Carney begins 2-day unity push ahead of Alberta referendum
02:49 | October 15, 2026
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Alberta independence leaders busy with final push for votes leading up to referendum
02:00 | October 15, 2026
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Political parties, third-party advertisers encourage Albertans to vote in referendum
01:45 | October 14, 2026
COVID-19: Southern Alberta voters retract UCP support amid MLA travel scandal
Description
January 4, 2021
Some of southern Alberta’s historically conservative voters are voicing their anger with several UCP MLAs for vacationing outside of Canada even though provincial health guidelines advise against doing so. As Emily Olsen reports, political experts say voter frustration may strongly impact an upcoming provincial election.
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COVID-19: Southern Alberta voters retract UCP support amid MLA travel scandal02:06 | January 4, 2021 -
UCP to vote on public washroom, land acknowledgement resolutions at 2026 AGM01:58 | October 30, 2026 -
Alberta introduces education bill to change transparency around report cards, PD days01:56 | October 29, 2026 -
NDP accuses Alberta government of manipulating proposed electoral map01:37 | October 28, 2026 -
Scrapping DEI practices could have underlying issues: consulting firm01:58 | October 28, 2026 -
Tensions between Edmonton and province02:07 | October 27, 2026 -
ATA gives province ‘D’ one year after ending teachers strike01:27 | October 27, 2026 -
Mayor Andrew Knack to meet with Alberta premier ahead of report on Edmonton autonomy01:45 | October 26, 2026 -
New B.C. premier talks pipeline among first orders of business02:01 | October 26, 2026 -
Premier’s efforts to unify the UCP, trying to shift focus away from UCP divide01:51 | October 24, 2026 -
Separatists vow to remain in Alberta UCP as Danielle Smith gives ultimatum01:49 | October 23, 2026 -
Alberta government outlines priorities ahead of fall legislative session02:04 | October 23, 2026 -
Alberta referendum leaves Rocky Mountain House community divided02:13 | October 21, 2026 -
Danielle Smith says UCP is ‘not an independence party’01:59 | October 21, 2026 -
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith calls for unity after separation referendum06:48 | October 21, 2026 -
Alberta referendum: Where does the separatist movement go from here?07:09 | October 20, 2026 -
‘Danielle Smith’s career has been defined by a slow walk towards separation’: NDP leader Avi Lewis03:48 | October 20, 2026 -
Alberta referendum vote to remain is ‘great result for Canada,’ Carney says01:28 | October 20, 2026 -
Alberta referendum: What’s next for separatists, united Canada movements?02:55 | October 20, 2026 -
Alberta referendum results show decisive support for staying in Canada02:18 | October 20, 2026 -
Alberta referendum: Separatist leader Jeff Rath says province will never be independent as long as ‘avowed federalist’ Danielle Smith is UCP leader05:38 | October 20, 2026 -
Alberta referendum: Voters ‘forced to wait hours in line,’ First Nation chief says03:37 | October 20, 2026 -
Alberta referendum: Remain in Canada option surges to commanding lead as first results reported02:25 | October 20, 2026 -
Alberta referendum: Elections official questioned about delays in opening voting locations07:27 | October 20, 2026 -
History lesson: How Canada’s 1968 election led to the Alberta referendum02:48 | October 20, 2026 -
Alberta referendum: How does Carney’s popularity factor into voter turnout?07:32 | October 20, 2026 -
Alberta referendum: Record turnout projected as voting day arrives03:20 | October 19, 2026 -
70% of Albertans support remaining in Canada ahead of referendum: Ipsos01:53 | October 18, 2026 -
Former premiers urge ‘no’ vote on Alberta immigration questions01:58 | October 15, 2026 -
PM Carney begins 2-day unity push ahead of Alberta referendum02:49 | October 15, 2026 -
Alberta independence leaders busy with final push for votes leading up to referendum02:00 | October 15, 2026 -
Political parties, third-party advertisers encourage Albertans to vote in referendum01:45 | October 14, 2026
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COVID-19: Southern Alberta voters retract UCP support amid MLA travel scandal02:06 | January 4, 2021
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UCP to vote on public washroom, land acknowledgement resolutions at 2026 AGM01:58 | October 30, 2026
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Alberta introduces education bill to change transparency around report cards, PD days01:56 | October 29, 2026
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NDP accuses Alberta government of manipulating proposed electoral map01:37 | October 28, 2026
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Scrapping DEI practices could have underlying issues: consulting firm01:58 | October 28, 2026
-
Tensions between Edmonton and province02:07 | October 27, 2026
-
ATA gives province ‘D’ one year after ending teachers strike01:27 | October 27, 2026
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Mayor Andrew Knack to meet with Alberta premier ahead of report on Edmonton autonomy01:45 | October 26, 2026
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New B.C. premier talks pipeline among first orders of business02:01 | October 26, 2026
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Premier’s efforts to unify the UCP, trying to shift focus away from UCP divide01:51 | October 24, 2026
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Separatists vow to remain in Alberta UCP as Danielle Smith gives ultimatum01:49 | October 23, 2026
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Alberta government outlines priorities ahead of fall legislative session02:04 | October 23, 2026
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Alberta referendum leaves Rocky Mountain House community divided02:13 | October 21, 2026
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Danielle Smith says UCP is ‘not an independence party’01:59 | October 21, 2026
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith calls for unity after separation referendum06:48 | October 21, 2026
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Alberta referendum: Where does the separatist movement go from here?07:09 | October 20, 2026
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‘Danielle Smith’s career has been defined by a slow walk towards separation’: NDP leader Avi Lewis03:48 | October 20, 2026
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Alberta referendum vote to remain is ‘great result for Canada,’ Carney says01:28 | October 20, 2026
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Alberta referendum: What’s next for separatists, united Canada movements?02:55 | October 20, 2026
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Alberta referendum results show decisive support for staying in Canada02:18 | October 20, 2026
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Alberta referendum: Separatist leader Jeff Rath says province will never be independent as long as ‘avowed federalist’ Danielle Smith is UCP leader05:38 | October 20, 2026
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Alberta referendum: Voters ‘forced to wait hours in line,’ First Nation chief says03:37 | October 20, 2026
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Alberta referendum: Remain in Canada option surges to commanding lead as first results reported02:25 | October 20, 2026
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Alberta referendum: Elections official questioned about delays in opening voting locations07:27 | October 20, 2026
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History lesson: How Canada’s 1968 election led to the Alberta referendum02:48 | October 20, 2026
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Alberta referendum: How does Carney’s popularity factor into voter turnout?07:32 | October 20, 2026
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Alberta referendum: Record turnout projected as voting day arrives03:20 | October 19, 2026
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70% of Albertans support remaining in Canada ahead of referendum: Ipsos01:53 | October 18, 2026
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Former premiers urge ‘no’ vote on Alberta immigration questions01:58 | October 15, 2026
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PM Carney begins 2-day unity push ahead of Alberta referendum02:49 | October 15, 2026
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Alberta independence leaders busy with final push for votes leading up to referendum02:00 | October 15, 2026
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Political parties, third-party advertisers encourage Albertans to vote in referendum01:45 | October 14, 2026
COVID-19: Southern Alberta voters retract UCP support amid MLA travel scandal
Description
January 4, 2021
Some of southern Alberta’s historically conservative voters are voicing their anger with several UCP MLAs for vacationing outside of Canada even though provincial health guidelines advise against doing so. As Emily Olsen reports, political experts say voter frustration may strongly impact an upcoming provincial election.
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