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Jewish News 24 · Oct 20, 2026

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Voters in oil-rich Alberta province overwhelmingly backed remaining in Canada, with early referendum results Tuesday delivering a boost to Prime Minister Mark Carney’s push for national unity amid U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war and annexation threats. With more than 1.8 million votes counted, 76% supported remaining in Canada, while 24% backed beginning a process toward separation, according to unofficial results from Elections Alberta.

Voters in oil-rich Alberta province overwhelmingly backed remaining in Canada, with early referendum results Tuesday delivering a boost to Prime Minister Mark Carney’s push for national unity amid U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war and annexation threats. With more than 1.8 million votes counted, 76% supported remaining in Canada, while 24% backed beginning a process toward separation, according to unofficial results from Elections Alberta.

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