I did a double-take. Deep thinkers who insisted they were really smart said those wanting Alberta to leave Canada, or at least thinking seriously about it, amounted to a few guys in pickup trucks.

they say — and want to put their question to voters this October or November.The group claims that if Alberta becomes independent of Canada, oil and gas development would double within five ...

Alberta premier says if she doesn't support the referendum proposal, a new party of separatists will take her place. PM Modi meets NSA, chiefs of armed forces amid spike in tensions with Pak India ...

Languages: English. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said she will hold a referendum on the province's independence from Canada next year if a petition gets the required number of signatures.

The Premier of Canada's oil-rich Province of Alberta said on Monday (May, 5 2025) she will hold a referendum on separation from Canada next year if a citizen-led petition reaches the required ...

An Alberta separatist group has released a proposed referendum question on sovereignty from Canada, saying they will push the premier for a vote as soon as this year. During a news conference ...

Smith announced this week that she doesn’t want Alberta to leave Canada but, if enough residents sign a petition asking for a referendum on it, she’ll make sure it’s put to a vote in 2026.

The Canadian Press Files Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has proposed a bill that would lower the requirements for Albertans to trigger a referendum on separating from Canada. Yet, the story of ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — The premier of Canada’s oil-rich province of Alberta said Monday that she will hold a referendum on separation from Canada next year if a citizen-led petition ...

First Nations leaders say a silver lining to the “rhetoric and insanity” brought about by talks of Alberta separatism has united Indigenous communities “all across Canada, from coast to ...

EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government ... is critical to keep industry competitive and defend jobs as Canada navigates a tariff fight with the United States.

Or sign-in if you have an account. As Alberta lurches towards a potential referendum on seceding from Canada, a majority of Canadians think the threat of separation should be taken seriously.