Prime Minister’s Thanksgiving Message Addresses Alberta Separation Referendum

Prime Minister Mark Carney focused his Thanksgiving Day message on Alberta’s upcoming separation referendum, saying Canada is “worth fighting for.” “This year, Thanksgiving is a bit different,” he said in the video message. “A week from today, Albertans will have the opportunity to make an important decision about their future: whether to remain part of Canada or begin a long and uncertain process through which Alberta could separate from Canada.” Albertans will vote on Oct. 19 on whether the province should stay in Canada or hold a second, binding separation referendum. In the video posted Monday and filmed in his old high school in Edmonton, Carney noted he grew up in Alberta....
Prime Minister’s Thanksgiving Message Addresses Alberta Separation Referendum

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Thanksgiving message focused on Alberta’s impending separation referendum, stating that Canada is “worth fighting for.” Albertans are set to vote on October 19th regarding their future within Canada. Carney, who grew up in Alberta, filmed the message in his former high school in Edmonton.

  • Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered a Thanksgiving message addressing Alberta’s separation referendum.
  • Carney stated that Canada is “worth fighting for.”
  • Albertans will vote on October 19th on whether to remain part of Canada or pursue separation.
  • The message was filmed in Carney’s old high school in Edmonton.
  • Carney noted his upbringing in Alberta.
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