# Alberta voters reject independence move in referendum backing Canadian unity

https://mins.news/en/item/107341

- The Associated Press, 2026-10-20 05:49 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://bit.ly/4snYklJ

> Alberta voters rejected a move toward independence in a referendum, delivering a victory for Prime Minister Mark Carney and supporters of Canadian unity amid U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war and annexation threats.

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