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Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas votes in Alberta referendum - CTV News

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Photo credit : Calgary Mayor Farkas (far right) stands in line to vote in the Alberta referendum on Monday, Oct. 10, 2026.

Albertans cast ballots in historic separation vote as Canada mourns fallen soldiersProjected voter turnout should make referendum ‘a decisive answer’ on separatism: KenneyCTV News Channel LIVEReferendum ‘uncertainty’ sending ‘the wrong message’ to prospective employees, investors: Notley‘Do we need all the drama?’: Alberta NDP leader on ‘frustration’ voters are feeling over referendumAdvance voting has been ‘very successful’ for Alberta referendum: former premier

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