Danielle Smith said she personally does not support the province leaving Canada and expressed hope of a “path forward” for a ...

Separatist sentiment has been stirring in the Canadian province of Alberta after the recent national election.

The premier of Alberta says she will hold a referendum next year on the energy rich province separating from Canada if ...

PQ leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon said Premier Danielle Smith has used the spectre of a referendum to gain leverage as she makes demands of the federal government.

Premier Danielle Smith says her focus will be on repairing the destruction she says Ottawa has caused to Alberta as calls for ...

OTTAWA--The premier of the resource-rich Canadian province of Alberta said it will hold a referendum next year that could include a vote on whether to separate from Canada.

That's roughly 3.5 per cent of Alberta's population. It's also the number of signatures that will be needed to force a separation referendum designed to take those five million people and their ...

The Alberta Republicans are the leading movement to hold a binding independence referendum. We have to divorce from the abusive relationship with Ottawa before we entertain anything else.

Alberta's premier said she wouldn't stand in the way of a citizen-led referendum on independence You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, who has long clashed with Ottawa over energy and environmental policies, has rolled out a bill making it easier for residents to force a provincial referendum ...

Alberta government unveils new rules for municipal ... the government passed legislation allowing corporate and union donations in municipal elections. Currently, voters who lack proper ...

The Alberta NDP has called the premier’s move dangerous and cowardly. “If you’re going to flirt with separatism, call a referendum,” said Naheed Nenshi. “Just do it and let’s see what ...