CALGARY, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Separatists in Alberta are ramping up a petition campaign aimed at triggering an independence ...

The largely conservative province may hold a referendum on separating from the nation in 2026, according to its premier.

Petition signings and packed town halls haven't swayed a vast majority of Albertans toward separating from Canada, new data ...

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith takes her best shot at bringing her people on board without giving up on Canada.

Alberta is not a place that ‘doesn’t matter’ economically; the anger of those who want to separate from Canada stems from the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People lined outside a community hall in Red Deer, Alta., on Jan. 14, 2026 to sign a petition calling for a referendum on ...

The prospect of Alberta leaving Canada is such a hot topic that the other potential “leavers” have been overlooked.

First of all, let’s put the latest Angus Reid Institute survey on Alberta independence into perspective.

OTTAWA — Former prime minister Stephen Harper said he has not signed a petition seeking to force a referendum on Alberta leaving Canada.

Hang on to your hats.

A renewed Alberta separatist movement is pushing for a 2026 referendum, arguing independence would free the province’s energy ...