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Alberta separation referendum
Alberta voters rejected a proposal to begin a process toward independence, with about 76% backing staying in Canada after more than one million votes counted. PM Carney said Albertans 'chose unity'.
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Al Jazeera EnglishTue 20 Oct · 07:30 UTC
With more than one million votes counted, about 76 percent of Alberta voters have chosen to remain part of Canada in…
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Tuesday 20 October
2 developments05:36 UTC· the latest
Alberta voters reject independence referendum plan, Carney hails unity
With more than one million votes counted, about 76% chose to remain in Canada against about 23% for starting a separation process, CBC projected. Carney said Albertans 'chose unity, a shared future'.
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11 sourcesAFP, Bloomberg, Associated Press, The Guardian · World, NPR, DW, BBC Breaking, Al Jazeera, Meduza, Al Jazeera English
AFPXTue 20 Oct, 05:36
Alberta rejects plan for referendum on leaving Canada, media projects
The original postBloombergBlueskyTue 20 Oct, 05:46
JUST IN: Alberta is set to reject separatism, voting to stay in Canada in a triumph for Prime Minister Mark Carney Voters in Alberta are set to reject separation from Canada, a victory for Prime Minister Mark Carney after a long referendum campaign that created divisions in the
The original postAssociated PressBlueskyTue 20 Oct, 05:49
Oil-rich Alberta rejects a move toward independence in a victory for Canadian Prime Minister Carney. The results delivered a victory for Prime Minister Mark Carney and supporters of Canadian unity amid U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war and annexation threats.
The original postThe Guardian · WorldRSSTue 20 Oct, 05:50
Alberta voters reject plan for referendum to leave Canada, CBC projects Projection delivers a victory for prime minister Mark Carney and supporters of Canadian unityVoters in Canada’s Alberta have overwhelmingly rejected a proposal to begin a process toward independence, the nat
The original postNPRRSSTue 20 Oct, 06:02
Alberta voters reject a move toward independence in referendum backing Canadian unity Voters in Canada's oil-rich province of Alberta have rejected a proposal to begin a process toward independence, results showed early Tuesday, delivering a victory for supporters of Canadian un
The original postDWRSSTue 20 Oct, 06:13
Canada: Alberta rejects separation bid, CBC projects Voters have decisively rejected a proposal to begin the legal process toward Alberta's independence, dealing a major blow to a movement driven largely by economic grievances.
The original postBBC BreakingXTue 20 Oct, 06:37
Canada's prime minister says Alberta "chose unity" as projections suggest province rejected plan for independence vote
The original postAl JazeeraRSSTue 20 Oct, 06:37
Alberta voters reject separation from Canada, early results show With more than one million votes counted, about 76 percent supported remaining in Canada.
The original postAFPXTue 20 Oct, 06:49
Canada's province of Alberta has rejected a plan to hold a binding independence referendum, results show, a setback for separatists backed by allies of US President Donald Trump. Public broadcaster CBC and leading private network CTV project a comfortable victory for the federal
The original postMeduzaTelegramTue 20 Oct, 07:02RU
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The original postAl Jazeera EnglishXTue 20 Oct, 07:30
With more than one million votes counted, about 76 percent of Alberta voters have chosen to remain part of Canada in the province’s first-ever referendum on separation
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01:16 UTC
Alberta votes on independence referendum, counting under way
Vote counting began in Alberta after voters were asked whether to remain in Canada or hold a further vote on leaving. Polls showed most voters opposed splitting.
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3 sourcesThe Japan Times, AFP, The New York Times
The Japan TimesRSSTue 20 Oct, 00:38
Alberta votes on leaving Canada, separatist movement likely to outlast expected defeat Polls have consistently shown that a majority of the oil-rich province's voters oppose splitting from Canada.
The original postAFPXTue 20 Oct, 01:16
Vote counting is underway in Canada's province of Alberta, as the oil-rich province decides if it wants a binding independence referendum, testing national unity during a crisis in US relations ➡️
The original postThe New York TimesRSSTue 20 Oct, 02:41
Oil-Rich Alberta Votes on its Future in Canada Electors have been asked if they wish to remain in Canada or to hold another vote on breaking away in a referendum that left both sides unhappy.
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Monday 19 October
2 developments09:24 UTC
Alberta votes on whether to hold separation referendum
Polling suggests most Albertans favour staying in Canada; Premier Danielle Smith has hedged her position.
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2 sourcesThe New York Times, BBC World
The New York TimesRSSMon 19 Oct, 09:02
As Alberta Holds a Referendum on Separatism, Premier Danielle Smith Has Alienated Both Sides By hedging her position on secession, Premier Danielle Smith risks a backlash from both her conservative base and from pro-Canada voters.
The original postBBC WorldRSSMon 19 Oct, 09:24
Alberta heads to polls to decide whether to hold vote on separation from Canada Polling suggests most Albertans favour remaining part of the country, although the debate alone has proven divisive.
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05:00 UTC
Alberta set to vote on staying in Canada
On Monday voters answer whether Alberta should remain in Canada or hold a second binding independence referendum.
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1 sourceThe Guardian · World
The Guardian · WorldRSSMon 19 Oct, 05:00
‘This is not poker’: Alberta goes to polls in referendum that has exposed divisions, not least among separatists Voters to be asked whether province should remain part of Canada or hold second binding independence voteAlbertans are going to the polls to decide their place in Can
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Saturday 17 October
1 development10:00 UTC
Carney joins Calgary rally for united Canada before Alberta vote
Prime Minister Mark Carney was among the speakers at a Calgary rally warning of the dangers of division as the separation vote approaches.
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1 sourceThe New York Times
The New York TimesRSSSat 17 Oct, 10:00
A Calgary Crowd Rallies for Canada as Alberta’s Vote on Succession Nears Prime Minister Mark Carney was among the speakers calling for a united Canada and warning about the dangers of division.
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Friday 16 October
2 developments04:24 UTC
Carney says US trying to break Canada as Alberta votes
Carney said the referendum comes at the worst time and that 'some outside our borders are working to break us so they can own us.'
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2 sourcesDW, The Hindu
DWRSSFri 16 Oct, 04:24
Carney says US trying to break Canada amid vote for Alberta independence referendum The oil-rich province of Alberta will vote to decide if it wants to remain a Canadian province or start the legal process toward separation. Carney warned that the US was trying the divide-and-ru
The original postThe HinduRSSFri 16 Oct, 04:56
Carney says U.S. trying to break Canada as Alberta votes on separation path This referendum comes at the worst possible time. The world has become more dangerous and divided. Some outside our borders are working to break us so they can own us, says Canadian Prime Minister Mark C
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02:27 UTC
Carney urges Alberta not to start separation vote
Carney warned the US is trying to break Canada as advance voting proceeds in the oil-rich province.
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1 sourceAssociated Press
Associated PressBlueskyFri 16 Oct, 02:27
Mark Carney warns the U.S. is trying to break Canada, urging oil-rich Alberta not to begin a vote on separation. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has campaigned for national unity as advance voting is underway in oil-rich Alberta in a referendum that could set the province on
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Tue 20 Oct · 07:30 · Al Jazeera English
With more than one million votes counted, about 76 percent of Alberta voters have chosen to remain part of Canada in…
Alberta voters reject independence referendum plan, Carney hails unityTue 20 Oct · 06:49 · AFP
Canada's province of Alberta has rejected a plan to hold a binding independence referendum, results show, a setback…
Alberta voters reject independence referendum plan, Carney hails unityTue 20 Oct · 06:02 · NPR
Alberta voters reject a move toward independence in referendum backing Canadian unity Voters in Canada's oil-rich…
Alberta voters reject independence referendum plan, Carney hails unityTue 20 Oct · 05:50 · The Guardian · World
Alberta voters reject plan for referendum to leave Canada, CBC projects Projection delivers a victory for prime…
Alberta voters reject independence referendum plan, Carney hails unityTue 20 Oct · 05:49 · Associated Press
Oil-rich Alberta rejects a move toward independence in a victory for Canadian Prime Minister Carney. The results…
Alberta voters reject independence referendum plan, Carney hails unityTue 20 Oct · 05:46 · Bloomberg
JUST IN: Alberta is set to reject separatism, voting to stay in Canada in a triumph for Prime Minister Mark Carney…
Alberta voters reject independence referendum plan, Carney hails unityTue 20 Oct · 05:36 · AFP
Alberta rejects plan for referendum on leaving Canada, media projects
Alberta voters reject independence referendum plan, Carney hails unityTue 20 Oct · 02:41 · The New York Times
Oil-Rich Alberta Votes on its Future in Canada Electors have been asked if they wish to remain in Canada or to hold…
Alberta votes on independence referendum, counting under wayTue 20 Oct · 01:16 · AFP
Vote counting is underway in Canada's province of Alberta, as the oil-rich province decides if it wants a binding…
Alberta votes on independence referendum, counting under wayTue 20 Oct · 00:38 · The Japan Times
Alberta votes on leaving Canada, separatist movement likely to outlast expected defeat Polls have consistently shown…
Alberta votes on independence referendum, counting under wayMon 19 Oct · 09:24 · BBC World
Alberta heads to polls to decide whether to hold vote on separation from Canada Polling suggests most Albertans favour…
Alberta votes on whether to hold separation referendumMon 19 Oct · 09:02 · The New York Times
As Alberta Holds a Referendum on Separatism, Premier Danielle Smith Has Alienated Both Sides By hedging her position…
Alberta votes on whether to hold separation referendumMon 19 Oct · 05:00 · The Guardian · World
‘This is not poker’: Alberta goes to polls in referendum that has exposed divisions, not least among separatists…
Alberta set to vote on staying in CanadaSat 17 Oct · 10:00 · The New York Times
A Calgary Crowd Rallies for Canada as Alberta’s Vote on Succession Nears Prime Minister Mark Carney was among the…
Carney joins Calgary rally for united Canada before Alberta voteFri 16 Oct · 02:27 · Associated Press
Mark Carney warns the U.S. is trying to break Canada, urging oil-rich Alberta not to begin a vote on separation.…
Carney urges Alberta not to start separation vote