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The prime minister urges Albertans to choose prosperity
Carney said Alberta’s future depends on unity as 10 referendum questions ask voters whether to remain in Canada or pursue separation.
- On Thanksgiving Monday, Prime Minister Mark Carney released a video from Francis Xavier High School in Edmonton, urging Albertans to remain in Canada ahead of next week's referendum on the province's future.
- Albertans head to the polls on Oct. 19 for a 10-question referendum, with the final question asking whether the province should remain in Canada or hold a second, binding separation vote.
- Carney highlighted federal infrastructure commitments including housing initiatives, a high-speed rail route from Edmonton to Calgary, and a new pipeline to the West Coast as projects requiring national unity.
- Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is scheduled to speak in Calgary on Friday, signaling that federal leaders across political lines are coordinating to urge the province to stay within Canada.
- Carney warned that "we can't achieve any of this if we're divided," citing threats to Canada's economy and security while emphasizing "we are stronger together" to maintain national integrity.
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Prime minister’s Thanksgiving message addresses Alberta separation referendum
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is "worth fighting for," a week ahead of Alberta’s separation referendum. In a Thanksgiving Day message, Carney says the federal government is building "big things" in Alberta, including a new pipeline to...
"We're Stronger Together": Mark Carney calls for unity one week from an Alberta election
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Prime minister's Thanksgiving message addresses Alberta separation referendum
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is
·Winnipeg, Canada
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Carney’s Thanksgiving message directed at Alberta ahead of separation referendum
Prime Minister Mark Carney addressed the nation from a classroom in Alberta on Thanksgiving morning, addressing the non-binding question tied to Alberta’s potential separation from Canada in the upcoming referendum.
·Ottawa, Canada
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Total News Sources29
Leaning Left14Leaning Right0Center11Last UpdatedBias Distribution56% Left
Bias Distribution
- 56% of the sources lean Left
56% Left
L 56%
C 44%
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