Albertans vote to stay in Canada; Carney calls it "a great day for Canada"

Albertans voted to stay in Canada on October 19, rejecting a separatist effort for a permanent break. Preliminary Elections Alberta results show about 75 per cent backed remaining. Prime Minister Mark Carney called it "a great day for Canada" and said he spoke with Premier Danielle Smith about co-operative federalism, including immigration. Official results are due October 29.