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Will Danielle Smith steer Alberta away from separation, or will this train keep gathering steam?
Premier says she wants to lower separatist sentiment. But her political base's anti-Ottawa mood is becoming an anti-Canada ...
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith defends promise of a potential referendum on separation
Premier Danielle Smith says her focus will be on repairing the destruction she says Ottawa has caused to Alberta over the ...
Alberta’s premier would allow a citizen-led referendum on separation from Canada
The premier of Alberta says she will hold a referendum next year on the energy rich province separating from Canada if ...
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Quebec sovereigntists watch Alberta referendum talk with optimism, disdain
As Alberta flirts with the possibility of a referendum on separation, Quebec sovereigntists are watching with interest — and ...
Danielle Smith promises Alberta separation referendum if signatures warrant
Danielle Smith said she wants a sovereign Alberta within a united Canada, but the voices of those unhappy with Confederation ...
Alberta Could Hold Independence Referendum From Canada Next Year: Premier
Separatist sentiment has been stirring in the Canadian province of Alberta after the recent national election.
Alberta’s premier will hold referendum to split from Canada if petition reaches mark
Canada’s Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said Monday she would hold a referendum for the province’s departure from the Great ...
PQ leader cheers on possible referendum in Alberta
The leader of the sovereignist Parti Québécois is throwing his support behind a possible referendum in Alberta, applauding ...
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Smith says sovereignty referendum provides 'outlet' to avoid creation of new party
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she's willing to risk a separation referendum in part to avert the emergence of a ...
Danielle Smith lowers bar for Alberta referendum with separatism sentiment emerging
Alberta's premier said she wouldn't stand in the way of a citizen-led referendum on independence You can save this article by ...
Danielle Smith says she won't muzzle UCP caucus as referendum talk heats up
Smith told reporters on Tuesday that she wasn’t bothered by UCP MLA Jason Stephan publicly calling for a referendum on ...
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Danielle Smith's reform is nudging Alberta separation vote from 'if' toward 'when'
Alberta Prosperity Project, a group that was already plotting a referendum petition drive ... First Nations chiefs who have warned Danielle Smith to tamp down separatist threats.