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Alberta Province Rejects Separation in Vote and Decides to Remain in Canada
About 76% of voters supported the Canadian province's stay in the country, in a public consultation that marked a defeat for secession advocates.
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The essentials of this story
- What happened
- Alberta voters rejected a proposal in a vote to initiate the province's independence process from Canada.
- Who is affected
- The residents of the province of Alberta and the population of Canada.
- What changes
- The province will remain part of Canada, although separatist leaders indicate they intend to maintain political coordination and seek changes in local party leadership.
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Sources
- 'Alberta mais forte em Canadá unido': província vota para seguir sendo parte do país — BBC News Brasil
- Província de Alberta rejeita separação e vota por permanência no Canadá — Folha de S.Paulo — em cima da hora
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