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Alberta voters reject a move toward independence in referendum backing Canadian unity

  • Alberta voters rejected a proposal to begin the process for another vote on leaving Canada, with about 76% supporting continued unity.
  • The ballot question was not a direct vote on independence; it asked whether Alberta should hold a future binding separation referendum.
  • Premier Danielle Smith supported Alberta remaining in Canada while calling the referendum amid pressure from separatists within her United Conservative Party.
  • Prime Minister Mark Carney called the result “a great result for Canada.
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Radio-Canada broke the news in Montreal, Canada on Sunday, October 18, 2026.
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