Alberta Referendum

Reporting connected by alberta referendum, drawn from recent headlines.

• Alberta referendum expected to bring finality, but also more questions on separation

  Global News

  Polls suggest a majority of Albertans will mark an X to stay in Confederation, and Premier Danielle Smith has said if that’s so, she expects everyone to accept it and move on.

• The Alberta referendum in focus: FP Video explores

  Financial Post

  Plus, why Canada's crude selling at a discount when other oil prices remain high

• What the Alberta referendum on separation could mean for the province and Canada, according to our reporters

  The Globe and Mail

  Readers asked about the impact of the other nine questions, what would happen if Alberta ever separated and the fight against foreign interference

• Politics Insider: Influence campaigns hit Alberta referendum

  The Globe and Mail

  Research finds that online narratives from American sources are pushing the idea that province has no choice but to join the U.S.

• As Alberta referendum nears, seeds to dispute results planted online: report

  Global News

  McGill’s Media Ecosystem Observatory has been keeping tabs on the occasionally fraught online discourse surrounding the Alberta referendum.

• Carney and Smith link up to pitch pro-Canada vote ahead of Alberta referendum

  Global News

  Prime Minister Mark Carney, standing with Alberta's premier and other politicians, channelled author Charles Dickens in saying the referendum comes at the best and worst of times.

• Campaigns enter homestretch ahead of Alberta referendum Monday

  CBC News

  After months of door-knocking, sign-raising and online debating, campaigns will make a final push to get out the vote in the Oct. 19 Alberta referendum.

• Researchers find jump in U.S. influence campaigns targeting Alberta referendum as vote looms

  The Globe and Mail

  Prominent American influencers, podcasts and websites are pushing narratives about the inevitability of Alberta-U.S. integration

• ‘Vote like Canada depends on it’: Carney tells Alberta referendum rally

  Global News

  Carney spoke at a Forever Canadian rally ahead of Monday's referendum on the whether the province should stay in Confederation or hold a second, binding referendum on separation.

• Getting out the Indigenous vote for the Alberta referendum

  The Globe and Mail

  Some First Nations are concerned by the lack of advance polls