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Alberta is to vote on whether to hold a separation referendum. Here’s how we got here

Premier Danielle Smith announced Thursday that Albertans will be going to the polls Oct. 19 to vote on whether there should be a future binding referendum on the province quitting Canada.

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Alberta province plans a public vote on whether to hold a binding referendum on leaving Canada

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Alberta to hold referendum on whether to remain in Canada

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Alberta committee passes motion asking premier to set separation vote

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is to make a TV address to the province tonight amid speculation of a referendum on separation.

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Smith to push Alberta independence question on fall referendum ballot

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UCP bid to add secession question to Alberta’s fall referendum stalls amid procedural dispute

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Decision to approve Alberta separation petition was 'unreasonable,' judge rules

An Alberta Court of King’s Bench justice has quashed Elections Alberta’s approval of a petition for a referendum on Alberta independence from separatist group Stay Free Alberta.

CityNews Edmonton

Elections Alberta says Centurion Project founder ‘not cooperating’ with its investigation

The founder of a pro-separatist group in Alberta that’s been accused of publishing the personal information of nearly three million Albertans to an online database is allegedly “not cooperating” with at least one of the investigations into the breach.

Jason Nixon named Alberta's new finance minister in cabinet shakeup

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has shuffled her cabinet, naming Jason Nixon her new finance minister. Nixon takes over from Nate Horner, who announced earlier this week he was stepping down and won't run in the 2027 provincial election.

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Court documents show new details on Elections Alberta probe into voter information breach

Documents filed in the Court of King’s Bench shed new light into Elections Alberta’s investigation into how a separatist group exposed the personal information of millions of Alberta voters online.

Yahoo News UK

Elections Alberta alerted to improper use of voters’ information in late March, journalist says

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A yellow Elections Alberta sign points voters toward a polling station in this undated image. (CBC - image credit) A journalist says she warned Elections Alberta weeks ago about what she ...

The Globe and Mail

Amendment to Alberta election law hindered probe into alleged misuse of data, watchdog says

Premier Danielle Smith’s government last year raised the threshold for Elections Alberta to launch investigations, imposing a standard that the watchdog says prohibited it from probing an early tip about the alleged misuse of personal information for 2.9 ...