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What independence could mean for oil-rich Alberta's economy
Albertans vote this month on staying in Canada or moving ahead to a binding independence referendum.
October 7, 2026Meta data center boosts Alberta appeal for hyperscalers, Capital Power says - reuters.com
Meta data center boosts Alberta appeal for hyperscalers, Capital Power says reuters.com
September 21, 2026At Canada's biggest rodeo, the starting gun is fired in the fight over Alberta separation
Canadian unity takes centre stage at the Calgary Stampede as fears of a Brexit-style upset looms over the October vote on Alberta's future.
July 11, 2026Meta to build C$13 billion Alberta data center, its first in Canada - Reuters
Meta to build C$13 billion Alberta data center, its first in Canada Reuters
July 8, 2026Carney says Alberta referendum 'dangerous bluff' and likens to Brexit
The western province will hold a vote in October on whether Alberta should remain in Canada or move ahead with holding a binding separation referendum.
May 25, 2026Carney says Alberta vote on separation could become 'dangerous bluff' - Reuters
Carney says Alberta vote on separation could become 'dangerous bluff' Reuters
May 25, 2026Carney says Alberta is 'essential' to Canada as province plans vote on separation
Alberta's decision to hold a referendum on separation has been widely criticised, including by separatists who say the question is not definitive enough.
May 22, 2026Alberta to hold referendum on whether to remain in Canada
Voters in the western province will decide next October whether they want to stay in Canada or move ahead with a process for a binding independence referendum.
May 22, 2026Alberta separatists say looming Carney majority helps their cause - Reuters
Alberta separatists say looming Carney majority helps their cause Reuters
April 10, 2026Alberta seeks to set limits on use of medically assisted dying
The Canadian province has proposed legislation that will limit its use solely to end-of-life circumstances.
March 18, 2026King expressed 'concern' over Alberta separatists, say First Nations chiefs
Indigenous leaders made Charles aware of the "threat" posed by the movement during a meeting in London, they say.
March 13, 2026Canada's Alberta projects deficit of nearly C$9.4bn, citing low oil prices
The once debt-free province says a dramatic rise in population, coupled with low oil prices, is to blame for the sobering financial outlook.
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What independence could mean for oil-rich Alberta's economy
Albertans will vote on 19 October whether to hold an independence referendum in the future For Alberta independence supporter Keith Wilson, the western Canadian province is in a league of its own. W
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At Canada's biggest rodeo, the starting gun is fired in the fight over Alberta separation
Watch: Albertans weigh in on independence from Canada Over a million people descend on the Calgary Stampede every year to marvel at the iconic chuckwagon race, a sport invented in the Albertan city w
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PM Carney says Alberta ‘essential’ to Canada, as separatist push advances
Premier Danielle Smith plans to hold a vote that will bring the oil-rich province closer to a referendum on independence Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Friday that Alberta was “essential
PM says Alberta ‘essential’ to Canada as separatists push for independence
Alberta premier calls for referendum on secession after judge ruled initiative to force binding vote invalid The Canadian prime minister, Mark Carney, has said that Alberta is “essential” to the coun
Canada’s Carney says Alberta is ‘essential’ as province mulls separation
Alberta’s Premier Danielle Smith announces a referendum on whether to hold a referendum on leaving Canada. Save Share Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says Alberta is “at the centre” of his plan
Alberta province plans a public vote on whether to hold a binding referendum on leaving Canada
Prime Minister Mark Carney, right, meets with Premier of Alberta Danielle Smith at his office in Ottawa on Friday, May 8, 2026. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP, File) TORONTO (AP) — Canada
Carney says Alberta is 'essential' to Canada as province plans vote on separation
A day after Alberta announced it will hold a referendum on whether it should remain in Canada or hold a binding vote on separation, Prime Minister Mark Carney called the western province an "essential
Alberta to hold referendum on whether to remain in Canada
Alberta will hold a referendum on whether the province should remain in Canada or move ahead with a second binding vote on separation, marking the first significant test of the country's unity in deca
Alberta seeks to set limits on use of medically assisted dying
Alberta has proposed a bill that would limit the use of medically assisted dying - also known as voluntary euthanasia - in the Canadian province solely to end-of-life circumstances. In 2021, Canada e
King Charles ‘expressed his concern’ over Alberta separatism in meeting: grand chief
EDMONTON — The grand chief of the Confederacy of Treaty Six First Nations says King Charles “expressed his concern” after hearing about Alberta’s separatist push in a face-to-face meeting with Indigen
Confederacy of Treaty No. 6 Chiefs discuss Alberta separatism with King Charles III in face-to-face meeting
Grand Chief Joey Pete, of the Confederacy of Treaty No. 6 First Nations and Chief of the Sunchild First Nation, alongside Chief Desmond Bull of the Louis Bull Tribe, were in London today for a face-to
King Charles 'expressed his concern' over Alberta separatism in meeting: grand chief
EDMONTON — The grand chief of the Confederacy of Treaty Six First Nations says King Charles "expressed his concern" after hearing about Alberta's separatist push in a face-to-face meeting with Indigen
King expressed 'concern' over Alberta separatists, say First Nations chiefs
King Charles III "expressed his concern" over the Alberta separatist movement while meeting Indigenous leaders at Buckingham Palace, according to a delegation of First Nations chiefs that travelled to
Alberta: 2025–26 Mid-Year Fiscal Update
HIGHER DEFICITS ON LOWER OIL PRICES AND INCREASED CORE SPENDING Bottom line: Alberta is forecasting much larger deficits for the next three years than previously projected, driven by a lower oil fore
Alberta budget 2026 comes with spending hikes but $9.4B deficit
Premier Danielle Smith’s UCP government has introduced a new Alberta budget that carries an eye-popping $9.4-billion deficit as the province, after decades of trying to get off a roller-coaster of oil
Alberta projects C$9.4 billion deficit on lower oil prices
By Amanda Stephenson CALGARY, Feb 26 (Reuters) - The Canadian oil-producing province of Alberta forecast a budget deficit of C$9.4 billion ($6.87 billion) for its 2026/27 fiscal year on Thursday, br
Alberta government continues on resource revenue rollercoaster with $9.4 billion budget deficit
According to the Smith government’s 2026 budget released on Thursday, amid weak oil prices, the government will run a staggering $9.4 billion budget deficit this fiscal year following the $4.1 billion
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