10/16/2026
๐จ๐ฆ Alberta Referendum 2026: All 10 Questions Explained
Alberta voters will face 10 referendum questions on October 19, 2026, covering immigration, public services, citizenship, courts, federal programs, and the provinceโs future within Canada.
๐ Here are the 10 questions:
1๏ธโฃ Immigration Control: Should Alberta seek greater control over immigration from Ottawa?
2๏ธโฃ Public Services: Should temporary residentsโ access to healthcare, education, and social services be restricted?
3๏ธโฃ Support for New Albertans: What support should newcomers receive?
4๏ธโฃ Healthcare & Education Costs: Should temporary residents be charged for healthcare and education?
5๏ธโฃ Proof of Citizenship: Should voters be required to provide proof of Canadian citizenship at the polls?
6๏ธโฃ Court Appointments: Should Alberta take control of superior court appointments?
7๏ธโฃ Senate Appointments: Should Alberta have a greater say in how its senators are selected?
8๏ธโฃ Federal Programs: Should Alberta be able to opt out of federal programs while receiving compensation?
9๏ธโฃ Federal Paramountcy: Should Alberta challenge the priority of federal laws over conflicting provincial laws?
๐ Separation from Canada: Should Alberta remain a province of Canada, or begin the legal process for a future binding referendum on separation?
โ๏ธ These questions cover major issues affecting Albertaโs governance, public services, and relationship with the federal government. Voters should review the official wording of each question before casting their ballots.
What are your thoughts on Albertaโs 10 referendum questions? ๐