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When the Alberta Premier announced plans for her new referendum question on Thursday night, which put Confederation in the cross-hairs, she joined Lévesque and Parizeau as the only premiers to ever lead their provinces to an independence vote.
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Elections Alberta says it has issued 568 cease-and-desist letters over Centurion Project leak
More than 500 Albertans who accessed a public, searchable database that revealed the personal information of millions of voters have been issued cease-and-desist letters.
The new review will be overseen by a UCP-majority committee of MLAs and would leave Elections Alberta with about one year before the next election if the deadline is met.
The founder of a pro-separatist group in Alberta that’s been accused of publishing the personal information of nearly three million Albertans to an online database is allegedly “not cooperating” with at least one of the investigations into the breach.
Documents filed in the Court of King’s Bench shed new light into Elections Alberta’s investigation into how a separatist group exposed the personal information of millions of Alberta voters online.
Alberta marched one step closer to holding its first referendum on provincial independence, as separatists announced they had collected more than 301,000 signatures from residents endorsing a vote this fall. Speaking outside Elections Alberta’s offices ...
The Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission has further outlined what will and won’t be available for wagering when the province’s competitive iGaming market goes live. The Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission announced election ...
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Elections Alberta alerted to improper use of voters’ information in late March, journalist says
A journalist says she warned Elections Alberta weeks ago about what she believed could be a massive privacy breach affecting millions of voters. But the agency says provincial legislation passed last year constrained them from investigating.
She 'argues that the invoice was motivated by bad faith, malice, and for the ulterior motive of blocking her from running in the upcoming election' You can save this article by registering for free here.