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May 4, 2026
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Alberta separatists set to deliver thousands of signatures on petition for referendum
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POLITICS
Alberta separation group delivers petition, says it has enough names for referendum
By Jack Farrell The Canadian Press
Posted May 4, 2026 8:52 am
Updated May 4, 2026 7:39 pm
1 min read
The group pushing for Alberta separatism has taken the next step in making that a reality. Stay Free Alberta has handed in their collection of signatures to Elections Alberta, as they push for a referendum on independence. But, some are questioning the validity of the petition after the names and addresses of nearly three million Albertans were recently posted online. Jasmine King reports. – May 4, 2…
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