Alberta Votes Overwhelmingly to Remain Part of Canada in Referendum
Albertans voted overwhelmingly to remain a part of Canada in Monday’s independence referendum, an outcome that had been consistently indicated by polling.
TL;DR
- Albertans voted in a referendum on independence.
- A significant majority chose to remain part of Canada.
- 76% of 1.5 million votes counted were in favor of remaining.
- Prime Minister Mark Carney celebrated the outcome, looking forward to a unified future.