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Smith pledges Alberta separation referendum in 2026 if enough signatures

In an address to Albertans, Premier Danielle Smith declared, “We just want to be free,” as she announced plans to appoint a negotiating team to defend Alberta’s autonomy within the Confederation.

Isaac Lamoureux, True North
May 05, 2025
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In an address to Albertans, Premier Danielle Smith declared, “We just want to be free,” as she announced plans to appoint a negotiating team to defend Alberta’s autonomy within the Confederation and assemble a panel of the province’s brightest to propose key provincial referenda, including on separation.

Smith delivered her remarks on Mon…

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