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“Alberta votes to remain part of Canada”
“Alberta residents voted to remain part of Canada in the province’s first-ever referendum on separation, in a much-needed win for Prime Minister Mark Carney as he attempts to unify the country amid a trade war with the US.”
Alberta voters chose to remain in Canada in a nonbinding referendum.
Key points
- CBC News called the result late Monday after 33% of votes counted.
- At that time, 76% supported remaining in Canada versus 23% for separation.
- The referendum was nonbinding according to the report.
- Premier Danielle Smith had announced the referendum to gauge Onto will of Albertans.
- Results included nine other nonbinding questions on immigration and services.
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