Albertans will vote on 19 October if they want to stay in Canada or trigger a binding independence referendum The western Canadian province of Alberta will ask its citizens this October whether they ...

An independent Alberta could transform North American energy markets, expanding oil production and strengthening US energy security for decades. Canada’s Texas is threatening divorce, and it could ...

TORONTO — Canada’s oil-rich province of Alberta will hold a referendum in October on leaving Canada, but the province’s premier said Thursday it won’t actually be a vote on whether to separate.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has called a looming poll on whether Alberta should become independent "a dangerous bluff." Carney, who was head of the Bank of England when the U.K. voted to leave ...

One motive for Albertan secession is a sense that Ottawa hasn’t been fair, that the oil industry is shackled, that the wealth ...

Canada’s Texas is threatening divorce, and it could eventually become the 51st state, with serious impacts on how much Americans pay for gasoline. The idea of energy giant province Alberta leaving ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Prime Minister Mark Carney, right, meets with Premier of Alberta Danielle Smith at his office in Ottawa on Friday, May 8, ...