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Alberta voters weigh future in Canada

NPR | By Sheena Rossiter
Published October 19, 2026 at 3:45 AM CDT

With separatist sentiment simmering, Alberta's referendum on Monday puts a pivotal question to voters: should the province remain part of Canada, or take the first step toward a future vote on independence?

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Sheena Rossiter