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Alberta Votes on Separation Referendum
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Albertas Premier Danielle Smith proposes a referendum on separation from Canada, following months of rising tensions. The vote, scheduled for October 19th, asks if the government should start the constitutional process for a binding referendum on Albertas separation. Smith aims to respect all views, including those of Indigenous peoples, and believes her proposed question avoids legal challenges. Reactions from separatist and pro-Canada groups are mixed, with Pierre Poilievre committing to Canadian unity and campaigning in Alberta.
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