OriginalSourceThe Express TribunePakistanOwner: Lakson GroupLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedPublished07:51 UTCSourceThe Express TribunePakistanOwner: Lakson GroupLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedPublished07:51 UTC
“Alberta votes by large majority to remain part of Canada in boost for Carney”
“76% of Albertans back the ‘remain’ side versus 24% in favour of a binding vote on separation”
Alberta voters choose to remain part of Canada in nonbinding referendum
Key points
- Alberta held its first-ever referendum on separation from Canada.
- Initial results show 76% supported remaining in Canada, 24% for binding secession vote.
- The referendum was nonbinding, aimed at unity amid tensions with the US.
- Premier Danielle Smith welcomed early results, planning a address to Albertans.
- Analysts had considered secession unlikely, citing low support for independence.
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