Event Brief
PM says Alberta is essential as secession push grows
Filed: May 26, 2026 at 2:05 AM ET
Summary: Mark Carney says Alberta is essential as the province moves toward an independence referendum after a judge ruled the initiative invalid.
WHO: Mark Carney
WHAT: Said Alberta is “essential” to Canada’s future amid a push for an independence referendum.
WHEN: May 22, 2026 at 12:41 PM ET
WHERE: Canada
WHY: He reacted to Alberta’s move toward a referendum on secession after a judge ruled the initiative to force a binding vote invalid.
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