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39 articles about 19 events for “Alberta Constitutional Changes Refere…”. Events are ordered by how widely they were covered, how many readers opened them, and how recent they are.
“The referendum also included nine questions on immigration and constitutional changes, but Carney wanted voters to reject those measures as well.”
“Albertans soundly rejected the proposal to hold a second, binding referendum on separation, with 74.9 per cent voting against, while narrowly passing the five immigration questions and voting down the four constitutional questions.”
“EDMONTON - The final count is in, and Alberta’s historic referendum on separation saw voters trek to the polls in the highest numbers in decades.”
“Five takeaways from Alberta's referendum results Most provincial ridings rejected most of Danielle Smith's ballot questions The “strong mandates” that Premier Danielle Smith requested on her nine referendum questions never materialized.”
“Follow all of our Alberta referendum coverage Smith scores slim majority on immigration questions, Albertans reject constitutional changes The immigration questions focused on ideas like requiring voters to prove their Canadian citizenship to cast ballots in…”
“Smith scores slim majority on immigration questions, Albertans reject constitutional changes Smith says province will ‘proceed with caution’ on immigration policies Most Albertan voters have sided with the province on its questions relating to immigration,…”
“Q&A: Elections Alberta explains why the referendum took so long to count More than 20 million ballots were counted, Michelle Gurney tells CBC It's been just over a week since Alberta voted in an historic referendum.”
“…rime Minister Mark Carney says the federal government is speaking with provinces about giving them more power over “economic immigration,” after slim majorities of voters in Alberta appeared to endorse taking more control over newcomers in Monday’s…”
“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…”
“Nine other referendum questions asked voters whether they want the province to wield new powers in federal areas such as immigration, and if they approve of a series of proposed constitutional changes, such as abolishing the Senate and giving provinces the…”
“Smith, when he urged Albertans to vote “no to the nine,” referring to the Premier’s nine proposals on immigration and constitutional changes also on Monday’s referendum ballot.”
“While Carney and Smith agree on a united Canada, Smith wants Albertans to vote "yes" on nine referendum questions that would give the province more control over immigration and a mandate to pursue constitutional changes to wrest power from Ottawa.”
“At one event, he urged Albertans to not only vote for Confederation but also to reject the nine other questions on the referendum ballot involving immigration and the Constitution.”
“Less than one-quarter of Albertans support proceeding to a binding vote on separation, but support for the other nine questions on Monday’s referendum may be higher, a new survey shows.”
“(Jason Markusoff/CBC) Fast forward to this fall, with Albertans poised to go to the polls in a referendum that could ultimately lead to a separation vote, and Smith is expressing a very different view.”
“Alberta’s referendum on Monday includes 10 questions, but the one drawing comparisons to Brexit asks voters if they want to remain in Canada or start the process to hold a binding referendum on separation.”
“OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre called on his fellow Albertans to fix Canada, not leave it, as he argued against separation Friday, days before the province’s referendum.”
“It’s one of 10 questions on the ballot, as Smith also wants Albertans to endorse her proposals for more control and rules around immigration and a mandate to pursue constitutional changes to wrest power from Ottawa.”
“The potential quagmire dates back to January, when separatist group Stay Free Alberta began gathering signatures for its petition, which wanted an unabashedly-separatist question put to the province in a constitutional referendum.”
“EDMONTON - Here are the 10 questions Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is sending to a provincewide referendum on Monday.”
“The event, held on an uncommonly cold September weekend, comes just weeks before a referendum on whether Alberta should consider triggering negotiations to leave the Canadian federation.”
“Mayor of the small mountain town has called for unity in advance of the referendum In the thousands of pages of negotiations that would surely result if Alberta were to secede from Canada, at least one chapter would likely be dedicated to the Town of Banff.”
“The issue of federal interference is being tested in the upcoming referendum in Alberta.”
“With little more than a week until the Alberta referendum, campaigners on both sides of the separation question have turned an eye toward the nine other ballot proposals around immigration, voter ID and constitutional issues – but they are doing it for…”