Central Peace-Notley voters narrowly back pursuing Alberta separation

Edmonton Journal20 October 2026, 21:59 UTCCanada

The northwestern Alberta riding of Central Peace-Notley, which includes the communities of Fairview, Spirit River and Valleyview, had 51.1 per cent of votes to pursue separating from Canada

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