Albertans vote on path to independence as Carney fights to keep Canada united

Voters in Canada's oil-rich Alberta province were deciding on Monday whether to begin a process that could lead to independence, testing national unity as Canadians rally against President Donald Trump's trade war and threats to claim Canada as the 51st U.S. state.

Albertans vote on path to independence as Carney fights to keep Canada united

TL;DR

  • Alberta voters are deciding on a process that could lead to independence.
  • The vote tests Canada's national unity.
  • Canadians are rallying against President Donald Trump's trade war.
  • There are threats to claim Canada as the 51st U.S. state.