# Alberta’s Referendum Was Clear, Unlike Danielle Smith’s Future

- Source: NYT World
- Published: 2026-10-24T10:00:03+00:00
- Category: World
- Original: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/24/world/canada/alberta-referendum-separation-smith.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/alberta-s-referendum-was-clear-unlike-danielle-smith-s-future-b9299a/

Ahead of a vote on whether Albertans should remain part of Canada or cast a ballot to leave, the premier managed to alienate people on both sides. What now?

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