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Fact check: Did 700K Albertans want a referendum on separation?

Summary by CBC News
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has said 700,000 people in the province signed petitions indicating they want a referendum about either remaining in Canada or separating. CBC’s Fact Check team takes a look at the context behind that number.

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One News Page broke the news on Wednesday, May 27, 2026.
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