The Government of Alberta is proposing a referendum on immigration control, following a survey conducted by the Angus Reid Institute.
Steady: 1 in the last 7 days
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The latest in this situation
- Voters approved immigration policy changes in the referendum; high turnout reported.
- Immigrants from Bangladesh are in Alberta, fueling the push for greater provincial control over immigration.
- Alberta, led by Danielle Smith, is looking to Quebec's immigration model while pushing Ottawa for greater control over immigration.
- Smith sought a mandate to bargain with Carney amid ongoing referendum and immigration debates.
- A new Angus Reid poll reveals that both Alberta and Quebec are experiencing population loss due to political factors.
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The Government of Alberta is proposing a referendum on immigration control, following a survey conducted by the Angus Reid Institute.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Voters approved immigration policy changes in the referendum; high turnout reported.1 source
- Immigrants from Bangladesh are in Alberta, fueling the push for greater provincial control over immigration.Sub-event
- Alberta, led by Danielle Smith, is looking to Quebec's immigration model while pushing Ottawa for greater control over immigration.Sub-event
Smith sought a mandate to bargain with Carney amid ongoing referendum and immigration debates.1 source
- A new Angus Reid poll reveals that both Alberta and Quebec are experiencing population loss due to political factors.Sub-event
Premier Smith announced specific policy questions for the immigration control referendum.1 source
Govt of Alberta proposes immigration control referendum after think tank survey.1 source
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The entities involved
- Angus Reid Institute
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Alberta
province of Canada
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Government of Alberta
government in Canada
Related events
- A referendum asking if Alberta should remain in Canada was managed by Elections Alberta on October 14th.
- A referendum in Alberta is drawing comparisons to the political and economic process of Brexit.
- A potential referendum on Alberta's separation from Canada has been raised.
- The referendum process regarding Alberta's future is underway, with Elections Alberta handling the necessary logistics for a potential vote.
- Referendum discussions took place in Edmonton, Alberta.