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'No right talking the way she is': Alberta First Nations chiefs united after emergency meeting denouncing separation talks
Leaders of First Nations across Alberta slammed Premier Danielle Smith for not putting talks of a separation referendum to ...
Danielle Smith says she won't muzzle UCP caucus as referendum talk heats up
Smith told reporters on Tuesday that she wasn’t bothered by UCP MLA Jason Stephan publicly calling for a referendum on ...
The Canadian Press on MSN21h
Danielle Smith promises Alberta separation referendum if signatures warrant
Danielle Smith said she wants a sovereign Alberta within a united Canada, but the voices of those unhappy with Confederation ...
Danielle Smith talks up Alberta separation as Mark Carney and Doug Ford push for unity
Ford suggested Danielle Smith’s pledge to hold a referendum on separation undercuts Carney at the White House meeting.
Montreal Gazette2h
Parti Québécois leader cheers on possible referendum in Alberta
Paul St-Pierre Plamondon says Premier Danielle Smith has used the possibility of a referendum to give her province leverage.
Edmonton Journal21h
Smith defends timing of Alberta referendum speech as Carney calls for Canadian unity
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the timing of her Monday announcement on a potential separation referendum was linked to last week’s federal election, and had nothing to do with Prime Minister ...
Alberta overhauls election laws to allow corporate donations, change referendum thresholds
The Alberta government wants to bring back corporate and union political donations, eliminate vouching for a voter’s identity ...
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Political analyst discusses the seriousness behind Alberta’s referendum idea
We spoke with Analyst Lori Williams from Mount Royal University in Calgary about how serious of a separation movement in ...