# Alberta referendum: Expert calls multi-question ballot ‘deliberately misleading’

https://mins.news/en/video/104548

- Global News, 2026-10-17 17:30 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vSUt6RQ_oGM

> Albertans are set to vote Monday in a non-binding referendum on separation and other provincial demands. Concordia University political science professor Brooke Jeffrey says the complex ballot could confuse voters. She discusses unity appeals from Carney and Poilievre, differences between Alberta’s and Quebec’s separatist movements, and possible consequences for Premier Danielle Smith’s leadership.

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