Calgary Herald
🏢 Postmedia
📍 AB
May 22, 2026
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Smith: Alberta should remain in Canada, but the status quo must change
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Article Excerpt
On Oct. 19, Albertans will have the opportunity to have their say on several important questions in a referendum. I am asking our cabinet to consider adding an additional question: “Should Alberta remain a province of Canada or should the Government of Alberta commence the legal process required under the Canadian Constitution to hold a […]
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