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Publication Date: January 2, 2026 - 18:48
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Alberta group gets green light to collect separation signatures
January 2, 2026
Alberta’s election agency has fired the starter’s pistol on the race to collect enough names for a referendum on the province quitting Canada.
Elections Alberta announced Friday that Mitch Sylvestre and the Alberta Prosperity Project have from Saturday until May 2 to collect just under 178,000 signatures to qualify.
“Citizen initiative petition signature sheets have been issued,” Elections Alberta said in a statement Friday.
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