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Alberta Voters Choose Unity Over Independence in Pivotal Referendum

Alberta Voters Choose Unity Over Independence in Pivotal Referendum

Alberta voters overwhelmingly reject separation process in a victory for Carney
Alberta voters overwhelmingly reject separation process in a victory for Carney

"It’s a great result for Canada that Albertans have chosen unity," Prime Minister Mark Carney told reporters Tuesday before a Cabinet meeting in Ottawa.

Canadian unity or separation: why did Alberta province hold a referendum?
Canadian unity or separation: why did Alberta province hold a referendum?

The support from the referendum will boost Carney’s ambitions to get a major pipeline out of Alberta that he hopes could revive the economy

As Alberta Rejects Canada Separatism, Carney Gets Much of the Credit
As Alberta Rejects Canada Separatism, Carney Gets Much of the Credit

Prime Minister Mark Carney won over Canada’s most conservative province by promising a pipeline and campaigning hard, defeating its efforts to secede.

‘They chose unity’: Carney hails Alberta vote to remain in Canada
‘They chose unity’: Carney hails Alberta vote to remain in Canada

In a major victory for Prime Minister Mark Carney, Alberta has voted to remain in Canada in the referendum held yesterday. According to preliminary results, 76.5% of ballots were cast in favour of...

Alberta Voters Reject Move Toward Independence In Referendum Backing Canadian Unity
Alberta Voters Reject Move Toward Independence In Referendum Backing Canadian Unity

"Albertans made a clear choice," Carney said. "They chose unity, to build together, and to take care of each other. Above all, Albertans chose Canada."

Albertans Vote to Stay in Canada in Historic Referendum
Albertans Vote to Stay in Canada in Historic Referendum

The monthslong debate on the oil-rich province’s future exposed deep divisions that might not be easily mended.

Alberta Voted to Stay in Canada but the Separatists Vow to Fight On
Alberta Voted to Stay in Canada but the Separatists Vow to Fight On

Some saw the referendum as giving oxygen to a movement that previously had only marginal support.

Oil-rich Canadian province makes decision on secession referendum
Oil-rich Canadian province makes decision on secession referendum

Most Alberta voters rejected a proposal to initiate the process for a future binding referendum on independence, according to preliminary results cited by CBC The oil-rich Canadian province of...

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