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Elections Alberta

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Alberta said yes to overruling Ottawa — but drew the line at picking its own judges

Unofficial results from the Oct. 19 referendum show seven of nine questions passed, including provincial-law supremacy and Senate abolition. The judges question flipped to no in late counting, by the narrowest margin of the night.

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Alberta voted today. Now it waits: results delayed as 106 polling stations opened late

More than a hundred voting locations opened late on referendum day, forcing extended hours and delaying the unofficial results. The last polls close at 10 p.m. MT — midnight in Ontario and Quebec — and only then can the hand count begin.

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More than 800,000 Albertans have already voted — with two advance days still to go

Elections Alberta says roughly 815,000 ballots have been cast ahead of Monday's referendum, about 27 per cent of eligible voters. A record turnout could decide whether the "stay in Canada" majority actually shows up.

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Alberta advance polls open Tuesday as experts debate what the referendum results will mean

More than 650,000 mail ballots are already in the pipeline; Carney is expected in Alberta in the coming days with a pro-Canada message.