Monday, January 12, 2026

Alberta separation referendum question approved

Alberta's election agency announced Monday it has approved a proposed referendum question on the province separating from Canada. The question seeks a yes or no answer to: "Do you agree that the province of Alberta should cease to be a part of Canada to become an independent state?" Elections Alberta says the proponent " the Alberta Prosperity Project and its chief executive officer, Mitch Sylvestre " have until early January to appoint a financial officer for its petition campaign, after which signature collection can begin.

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While the Canadian Redial spends every waking hour here on the drudge.com complaining about America, Alberta going vote whether or not to leave Canada.

Comments

Yeah, sure. Look up the state of Jefferson, you ------- dumbass.

#1 | Posted by LegallyYourDead at 2026-01-12 06:38 PM

Oh, look. Imaalumpertoo found another four week old story to post.

#2 | Posted by REDIAL at 2026-01-12 06:50 PM

@#2 ... four week old story to post. ...

It's older than four weeks. I've been hearing of this for months, possibly years.

Found this ...

Alberta separatism
en.wikipedia.org

... As of early 2026, Elections Alberta has approved a petition which, if garnishing enough signatures, will lead to a separation referendum. [1][2] ...

Separatism emerged in the 1930s within the Social Credit Party, which formed the Government of Alberta after the 1935 election. ...

Support for separatism spiked sharply after Pierre Trudeau became prime minister once again after the 1980 federal election. A 1981 poll by the Canada West Foundation found that 49% agreed that "Western Canadians get so few benefits from being part of Canada that they might as well go it on their own."[12] ...


#3 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-01-12 07:33 PM

LIKE I SAID - The "state" of Jefferson. Same --------, different country.

#4 | Posted by LegallyYourDead at 2026-01-12 07:35 PM

I've been hearing of this for months, possibly years.

Yeah. The whole "Freedom Convoy" was mostly Alberta separatists.

#5 | Posted by REDIAL at 2026-01-12 07:35 PM

So, when are you ever going to take responsibility for THIS LIE, onepigironheadedsmoothbrainaut ? ? ? ?

As well as this other lie, too, onepigironheadedsmoothbrainaut ? ? ? ?

#6 | Posted by A_Friend at 2026-01-12 07:38 PM

Probably the twelfth of never, if I rememberate correctly.

#7 | Posted by LegallyYourDead at 2026-01-12 07:41 PM

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