# 70% of Albertans support staying in Canada ahead of referendum: Ipsos

https://mins.news/en/video/105305

- Global News, 2026-10-18 16:21 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4WaZVgqTzQ

> An Ipsos poll found 70% of Albertans surveyed favored remaining in Canada, while 23% supported a binding separation referendum and 7% were undecided or said they would not vote. Separation supporters were more certain they would cast ballots, making turnout a key factor.

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