The once debt-free province says a dramatic rise in population, coupled with low oil prices, is to blame for the sobering financial outlook.

The largely conservative province may hold a referendum on separating from the nation in 2026, according to its premier.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Danielle Smith, the premier of Alberta, said in a livestream Monday that she would hold a referendum on the province’s separation ...

Oil-rich Alberta is poised to hold an independence referendum this year, with the American president’s allies cheering it on.

Separatists in Canada's oil heartland are accelerating a petition drive to force a referendum on Alberta's independence, ...

A protester holds an Alberta flag and an inverted Canadian flag at a Rally for Alberta Independence outside the Alberta Legislature in Edmonton on May 3, 2025, following Liberal leader and Prime ...

A tiny far-right Canadian separatist group pushing for Alberta to join the U.S. as the 51st state got a publicity boost when right-wing outlets Fox News and Newsmax reported about its existence ...

Alberta will hold a fall referendum on limiting new international students, temporary foreign workers, and asylum seekers, ...

Travel Alberta says it hauled in $15.2 billion last year from visitor spending, setting a new record for tourism earnings in ...

By Amanda Stephenson CALGARY, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Alberta will hold a referendum this fall to ask residents if its government ...