Alberta ups referendum petition fees to $25K — a 5,000% hike to discourage ‘frivolous applications’
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s government is hiking the cost to apply for a citizen-initiated referendum by 5,000 per…
First Nations applaud judge’s rejection of Alberta separation referendum question
Alberta First Nations are applauding a ruling by an Alberta Court of Kings Bench judge on Friday that…
Judge rules proposed Alberta separation referendum would be unconstitutional
A judge from the Alberta Court of Kings Bench has issued a surprise ruling on the proposal for…
Alberta bill aims to clear further obstacles to citizen-driven referendum questions
The Alberta government is clearing more legal hurdles faced by citizens aiming to put referendum questions on a ballot, including…
Alberta premier’s request for separation referendum question approval rebuffed
Alberta’s chief electoral officer is rebuffing calls from Premier Danielle Smith and her justice minister to reverse course…