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flag Alberta's "Forever Canadian" petition, with 400K+ signatures, triggers a review that may lead to a 2027 referendum on provincial independence.

flag A citizen-led petition to affirm Alberta’s place in Canada, the "Forever Canadian" initiative, has been officially verified with over 400,000 signatures, triggering a legislative review under provincial law. flag Spearheaded by former deputy premier Thomas Lukaszuk, the petition responds to growing calls for provincial independence and will now be considered by a legislative committee, which may recommend a referendum by October 18, 2027. flag Meanwhile, Premier Danielle Smith has used the notwithstanding clause four times in five weeks to advance controversial legislation targeting labour and LGBTQ+ rights, sparking public backlash and a wave of recall petitions against her government, which labour leaders deny orchestrating.

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