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May 4, 2026
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Alberta separatism group submits petition calling for referendum
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Alberta separatist group submits petition calling for referendum
MATTHEW SCACE
AND CARRIE TAIT
PUBLISHED MAY 4, 2026
UPDATED MAY 15, 2026
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People deliver signatures in support of an independence referendum to Elections Alberta’s offices in Edmonton on Monday.
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