Event Brief
Alberta to hold referendum on staying in Canada
Filed: May 22, 2026 at 11:02 AM ET
Summary: Alberta will hold a referendum next October on whether to remain in Canada or pursue binding independence.
WHO: Alberta voters
WHAT: Referendum on whether Alberta should remain in Canada or proceed with a binding independence referendum process
WHEN: May 21, 2026 at 10:40 PM ET
WHERE: Canada
WHY: Voters are scheduled to decide next October whether Alberta should remain in Canada or move ahead with a binding independence referendum process.
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