# Alberta rejects a move toward independence from Canada in a victory for Carney

- Source: The Hill Policy
- Published: 2026-10-20T08:09:59+00:00
- Category: Politics
- Original: https://thehill.com/policy/international/alberta-canada-referendum-separation/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/alberta-rejects-a-move-toward-independence-from-canada-in-a-victory-fo-216206/

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Voters in Canada’s oil-rich Alberta province overwhelmingly backed remaining in Canada, with early referendum results Tuesday delivering a boost to Prime Minister Mark Carney’s push for national unity amid U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war and annexation threats. With more than 1.5 million votes counted, 76% supported remaining in Canada, while...

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