Road to the Referendum: Lessons from Quebec as Albertans decide whether to leave Canada
06-06-2026 03:05 via globalnews.ca

Road to the Referendum: Lessons from Quebec as Albertans decide whether to leave Canada

A look back the 1980 and 1995 Quebec referendums shed some light on how Alberta's society and politics could be forever changed going forward, regardless of the outcome on Oct.19.
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