How is the Alberta separatism referendum different from Quebec’s previous referendums?
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The Alberta separatism referendum may give some Canadians a sense of déjà vu. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced in a television address Thursday that a question on the Oct. 19 referendum will ask Albertans if they want to remain in Canada or start the process to hold a binding referendum on separation. David Akin looks back on the Quebec referendum of 1995 and examines how it compares to the situation in Alberta. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Follow Global News on X HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on TikTok HERE: https://www.tiktok.com/@globalnews.ca?lang=en #GlobalNews
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