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In October, Albertans will get to say if they want to stay in Canada, or hold a referendum to leave. Will it settle the matter, or deepen the rift?
News Canada » Alberta » Culture: Separatists say Alberta's culture is rooted in traditional values. Many say those values don't define them
Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet said earlier this month that if Alberta were to separate from Canada, it would first have to define itself as a nation with a distinct culture. "I am not ...
News Canada » Alberta » Culture: The evolution of Alberta's protest culture
The Alberta Federation of Labour has organized a province-wide day of protest on Friday. Chelsey Mutter speaks with a philosophy professor and a protest researcher about how demonstrations in Alberta ...
News Canada » Alberta » Culture: Albertans Could Soon Vote on Whether to Separate From Canada. Here’s What to Know
Reporter Voters in Alberta may weigh in on a referendum later this year that would ask if they want the province to leave Canada. On Monday, Alberta separatists announced that they had officially ...
News Canada » Alberta » Culture: Alberta Will Vote on a Possible Referendum to Separate From Canada. Here’s What to Know.
Premier Danielle Smith announced that she would ask citizens to vote on whether they want to stay in Canada, or hold a referendum to secede. By Matina Stevis-Gridneff The oil-rich Western Canadian ...
News Canada » Alberta » Culture: A 5-Day Road Trip Through Indigenous Alberta
It’s easier than ever to find an authentic Indigenous tourism experience in Canada. On Indigenous People’s Day this June the Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada launched a new designation, the ...
News Canada » Alberta » Culture: Alberta’s political culture and history played a part in Jason Kenney’s downfall
Jason Kenney’s imminent resignation as Alberta premier shows that even leaders with track records of success can fall victim to unpredictable crises, poor leadership choices and the unspoken norms of ...
News Canada » Alberta » Culture: PM says Alberta ‘essential’ to Canada as separatists push for independence
Alberta premier calls for referendum on secession after judge ruled initiative to force binding vote invalid The Canadian prime minister, Mark Carney, has said that Alberta is “essential” to the ...