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UPDATED Oct 19, 2026 at 2:09 AM ET
Oct 12, 2026 at 6:06 PM ET
Alberta voters decide whether to pursue independence vote
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Alberta voters are deciding Monday whether the province should remain in Canada or pursue a second binding independence referendum. Polls indicate less than a quarter support independence. Prime Minister Mark Carney warned that a separatist victory would bring dangerous uncertainty amid a trade war with the United States.
WHO: Alberta voters
WHAT: Alberta voters are deciding whether the province should remain in Canada or pursue a second binding independence referendum.
WHEN: Oct 19, 2026
WHERE: Alberta, Canada
WHY: The vote asks whether Alberta should remain in Canada or hold a second binding independence referendum.
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