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“Oil-rich Alberta reject leaving Canada: Why the referendum matters? What it mean for Carney amid Trump's trade war?”
“Alberta rejects separation from Canada in a referendum. Why the result matters for Mark Carney, the oil industry and Donald Trump’s trade war.”
Alberta rejects independence referendum, voting to remain in Canada
Key points
- Alberta voters rejected a referendum that could lead to secession from Canada.
- About 76% favored staying in Canada, ~23% supported starting independence process.
- Nearly 1 million ballots counted at the time of projection by CBC News.
- Alberta produces more than four million barrels of oil daily, central to energy exports.
- PM Mark Carney viewed the result as a political victory amid US trade tensions.
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