The Aporia
The Aporia
18 articles about 17 events for “Alberta Separation Referendum Debate” from Toronto Star. Events are ordered by how widely they were covered, how many readers opened them, and how recent they are.
“…ght into Carney’s office to offer special advice around the referendum, marked his final day in that role on Friday, a position that was always meant to be temporary — something those across the federal Liberal government also hope to be the case for the…”
“He later used his public profile to promote disability rights, challenge stereotypes and push for greater inclusion. 13 - Advanced polling was underway in Alberta ahead of the following week’s historic referendum on separation.”
“EDMONTON - Albertans voted overwhelmingly Monday to remain in Canada in a referendum, writing a new chapter in longstanding debate on relations with the rest of the nation.”
“Smith, for her part, is hoping that the referendum gives her a No to separation but a big Yes to go after more power for Alberta on everything from immigration to judicial appointments.”
“TODAY’S TOP STORIES After more than 75 per cent of Albertans voted Monday to remain in Canada rather than begin a process that could lead to separation, the prime minister pledged to work with Alberta’s Danielle Smith and other premiers to address immigration…”
“Municipal elections across Ontario, a provincial election in Quebec, and just this Monday night, a referendum — with multiple ballots — in Alberta.”
“And when Albertans head to the polls Monday to vote on whether to hold a future referendum on separation from Canada, they’ll also be answering five separate questions on immigration being pushed by the government of Alberta Premier Danielle Smith.”
“He co-founded the Alberta Prosperity Society, which promotes a “free and prosperous nation” and crafted the petition that played a critical role in putting Alberta on a path to referendum.”
“Question 10 of 10 on Monday’s referendum ballot asks whether Alberta should remain in Canada or if the government should start the legal process to hold a subsequent, binding referendum on separation.”
“It begins the legal process toward a future binding referendum, with more debate and a final decision made by Albertans.””
“OTTAWA —The New Democrats have requested an emergency debate in Parliament about whether work by Republican party-affiliated operatives to help mobilize Alberta separatist votes amounts to foreign interference in the Alberta referendum campaign as Canada’s…”
“First Nations leaders have wondered how that can be so, given they feel their people, land and treaties — signed before Alberta even became a province — have been treated as an afterthought in the separation debate.”
“The project faces stiff resistance from environmentalists and Indigenous groups and deepens Carney’s co-operation with the Alberta government just weeks ahead of the province’s separation-themed referendum.”
“University of Alberta political science professor Blair Attard-Frost said the increased use of AI in the separation debate is concerning.”
“OTTAWA — Stephen Harper is warning Albertans against setting the province on a path toward secession by using their votes in an upcoming referendum in an attempt to send Ottawa a message.”
“Also in Calgary on Monday, the former leader of the United Kingdom during the Brexit referendum told another conference that you can’t compare that debate to Alberta’s prospective split from Canada.”
“… rest of Canada is one of Pierre Poilievre’s defining challenges. - Federalists say Alberta’s Conservative MPs are missing in action as the separation referendum looms. - Defence Minister David McGuinty says Donald Trump’s deal with Greenland is…”
“With one month to go before the Oct. 19 referendum, drivers going through many neighbourhoods can spot red and white lawn signs urging Albertans to vote to stand with Canada.”