OriginalSourceThe Irish TimesIrelandLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedPublished05:38 UTCSourceThe Irish TimesIrelandLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedPublished05:38 UTC
“Alberta vote boosts Mark Carney but referendum leaves Canada weaker”
“Prime minister gets breathing space to pursue international goals, such as closer ties with European Union”
Alberta votes 76% to stay in Canada, independence defeated.
Key points
- Alberta votes 76% to 24% to remain part of Canada on Monday referendum.
- Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomed unity and Canada’s greater whole.
- Alberta premier Danielle Smith says no future independence vote is planned.
- Other referendums proposed immigration curbs and costs for immigrants’ families.
- Result suggests ongoing grievances within Canada’s federation despite unity.
How it got here
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