Post referendum post-mortem: Let’s keep building Canada
Prime Minister Mark Carney aptly summed up the results of the Alberta referendum: “On Oct. 19, Albertans made a clear choice. They chose unity, to build together and to take care of each other. Above all, Albertans chose Canada.” The question before us now is: how do we move forward? Downing tools and declaring victory […]
Prime Minister Mark Carney stated that Albertans made a clear choice on October 19 to choose unity, to build together, and to choose Canada. Following the referendum results, Carney noted the importance of determining how to move forward.
According to the National Post, seventy-five per cent of voters rejected Albertan independence across all 10 questions. The publication suggested that had the separatist vote reached 30 or 40 per cent, the country might have faced different consequences.
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