The premier of Alberta says she will hold a referendum next year on the energy rich province separating from Canada if ...

Canada’s Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said Monday she would hold a referendum for the province’s departure from the Great ...

Separatist sentiment has been stirring in the Canadian province of Alberta after the recent national election.

Quebec separatists eye Alberta's push for independence with mixed views, some hopeful, others skeptical of its oil-driven, culturally different motives.

Albertans will then have a chance to vote on the more popular proposals discussed at the "Alberta Next" panel's in-person and virtual meetings during a 2026 referendum, Smith said in a video ...

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she would hold a referendum on provincial separation next year if citizens gather the required signatures on a petition. Smith, in a livestream address ...

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she will hold a referendum on provincial separation next year if citizens gather the ...

That's roughly 3.5 per cent of Alberta's population. It's also the number of signatures that will be needed to force a separation referendum designed to take those five million people and their ...

Alberta premier said she would think about referendum in 2026. "In the months ahead, there will be many who will try to sow fear and anger among us. Those who would like to see Alberta divided ...

Alberta's premier said she wouldn't stand in the way of a citizen-led referendum on independence You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account.

Smith said she didn't want to presume a referendum will happen, but said she will honour the voting process. Smith said her government has no plans to put the question of Alberta separating from ...