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Alberta’s Referendum Divides Canada | Calgary News

A new poll reveals a surprising twist: Canadians outside Alberta are more supportive of the province’s upcoming referendum questions than Albertans themselves. On immigration control, 69% of Canadians back Alberta taking more authority — with Quebec leading at 78% and Alberta lagging slightly at 64%. Regional priorities shine through too, like Atlantic Canada’s 84% support for newcomers waiting a year for social services — compared to Alberta’s 68%. Constitutionally, Senate abolition and provincial judicial power saw strong national backing (57% and 55% respectively), but only 47% support for…

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