Kathy Le

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Thousands rally across Alberta as some warn separation debate is overshadowing other concerns

Thousands rally across Alberta as some warn separation debate is overshadowing other concerns

Thousands of Albertans rallied in communities across the province Friday, voicing concerns about affordability, health care and public services as Alberta’s separation debate continues to dominate political discussion. Organizers with the Alberta Federation of Labour (AFL) said 20 protests were held in 15 communities, bringing together labour groups, community organizations and residents concerned about a wide range of provincial issues...

Data suggests most Canadians believe U.S. would support Alberta separation

Data suggests most Canadians believe U.S. would support Alberta separation

As discussion around Alberta separation continues, a new survey suggests many Canadians believe the United States would back the province if it chose to leave Confederation. A Nanos Research survey commissioned by CTV News found four in five Canadians believe the U.S. would support Alberta separating from Canada. Respondents in the Prairie provinces reported the highest levels of that belief...

Alberta separatism debate reignites as petition drive reaches Calgary

Alberta separatism debate reignites as petition drive reaches Calgary

Petition drives calling for a referendum on Alberta separating from Canada have been held across the province in recent weeks, everywhere from small communities and rural halls, and now to Calgary for the first time. Outside the Big Four Roadhouse at a signing event in Calgary, a lineup formed as people waited to add their names to the petition.

‘It was really easy’: Alberta byelection advance polls open with more than 200 candidates

‘It was really easy’: Alberta byelection advance polls open with more than 200 candidates

A steady stream of people have shuffled in and out of the lone advance voting station in Drumheller, Alta., one of the towns in the sprawling rural riding of Battle River–Crowfoot, where federal Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre hopes to win and restore his position in the House of Commons. The voters CTV News spoke with say the process has been...