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May 22, 2026
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Will Danielle Smith’s secession referendum question get around an Alberta judge’s ruling?
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Will Danielle Smith’s secession referendum question get around an Alberta judge’s ruling?
DAVID EBNER
PUBLISHED MAY 22, 2026
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Alberta separatists rally outside the offices of Elections Alberta in Edmonton earlier this month.
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith plans to put a secession question on the province’s referendum ballot in October. Her move skirts a recent court ruling that derailed a similar question.…
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