Prime Minister Mark Carney says any referendum on Alberta's separation from Canada would require a “clear majority,” and that a simple majority of 50 per cent plus one vote would

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she supports the oil-rich province remaining in Canada. Her decision to test support for separation in a vote this October has been compared…

When asked if he tried to dissuade Smith from posing a separation question, Carney said, "The premier doesn't always take my advice."

Canada’s prime minister says a referendum on whether to pursue separation would be “a very dangerous bluff”

The Canadian prime minister, who was the governor of the Bank of England when Britain voted to leave the European Union, said the Alberta referendum on separating from Canada…

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney compared Alberta’s vote on whether to move toward independence to Brexit, calling it a potential “dangerous bluff.”

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Monday called a bid by the premier of Alberta to hold a referendum on separation a "dangerous bluff."

OTTAWA: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Monday that Alberta’s planned vote on potentially breaking ...

Mark Carney warns Alberta referendum could trigger a Brexit-style crisis and a political turmoil in Canada.

The Canadian prime minister led the Bank of England when the U.K. left the European Union in 2020.

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Prime Minister Mark Carney says any referendum on Alberta's separation from Canada would require a “clear majority,” and that a simple majority of 50 per cent plus one vote would

The prime minister's plain talk risks driving further wedges into the national-unity debate that this referendum has set in motion, Susan Delacourt writes.