The Globe and Mail
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May 22, 2026
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Alberta to hold non-binding referendum on staying in Canada
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-1.00 · LEFT
ML v2 (DistilBERT)
0.402 · RIGHT
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0.201 · CENTER RIGHT
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Alberta to hold non-binding referendum on staying in Canada
REUTERS
PUBLISHED MAY 22, 2026
Canada's oil-rich province of Alberta will proceed with a non-binding referendum in October on whether its residents want to remain part of Canada, Premier Danielle Smith said Thursday, a largely symbolic move that could still pose a major challenge for Prime Minister Mark Carney.
REUTERS
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