Alberta to hold referendum on separation and provincial governance on October 19, 2026
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Government of Alberta
Alberta, Canada
October 19, 2026
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Alberta will hold a referendum on October 19, 2026, regarding potential separation from Canada. Voters will also address questions on immigration and provincial governance. Advance polls are scheduled from October 13 to October 17.
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