Danielle Smith makes plea to separatists in televised speech, vows no more secession referendums

National Post21 October 2026, 01:41 UTCCanada

The Alberta premier called on disillusioned Albertans to ‘believe and hope in Canada again’ after an emphatic vote to stay in the country

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