Edmonton, Canada, Oct 19, 2026 (AFP) - Oil-rich Alberta votes on Canada breakup

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2026-10-19

Canada's province of Alberta was voting Monday on whether to hold a binding referendum on independence, testing national unity as the country faces threats from US President Donald Trump. Prime Minister Mark Carney has in recent days argued Alberta's vote is being held "at the worst possible time," urging Canadians to rally together to confront Trump's trade war and annexation threats. Polls indicate less than a quarter of people in the oil-rich......

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