World Notes · by Brave Rider · 2026-10-20
Alberta votes decisively against separatism, Carney calls it a great result
38 sparks · 18 comments
World Notes · by Brave Rider · 2026-10-20
38 sparks · 18 comments
Sara Ahmed · 11 likes
Carney gets an easy W here, didn't have to do much
Piotr Zieliński · 2 likes
he'll still have to deliver something to Alberta or this comes back
Maya Williams · 8 likes
good outcome but the grievances about Ottawa arent going anywhere
Maya Williams · 6 likes
which is why Carney should treat this as a warning not a win
Iryna Melnyk · 3 likes
yeah the vote answers 'leave?' not 'are things fine?'
Camila Rocha · 8 likes
now can we go back to arguing about pipelines like normal people
Mia Bauer · 1 likes
the true national pastime
Oliver Smith · 4 likes
decisive is the key word. a narrow result would've been a mess for years
Silver Rider · 9 likes
Quebec 95 flashbacks for anyone old enough
Antonia Silva · 2 likes
as an albertan, most people I know were never seriously for leaving. it was more about sending a message
Mateo Ramírez · 4 likes
that's how it felt from outside too. protest vote energy
Huy Le · 1 likes
the US commentary around this was honestly weirder than the vote itself
Camille Dubois · 6 likes
never underestimate how little some pundits know about canada
Aarav Sharma · 0 likes
lol yes some people were acting like it was a done deal
Tiago Costa · 0 likes
curious what turnout looked like, didn't see it in the article
Sleepy Marauder · 11 likes
would also like to know the breakdown between cities and rural areas
Rizky Pratama · 0 likes
Did anyone actually think it would pass? genuine question, not following closely from Europe
Yasmine El Amrani · 0 likes
polls I saw suggested no but people were nervous after a few surprise referendums elsewhere