# Judge Quashes Alberta Independence Referendum

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Podcast: [Canada News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/canada-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7590263)
Published: 2026-05-13T21:41:58+00:00
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Judge Strikes Down Alberta Independence Referendum Petition, Highlighting Treaty Rights and Consultation Failures: A major setback for Alberta separatists, as a judge quashes Elections Albertas approval of a petition for an independence referendum. The ruling emphasizes the importance of Treaty rights and proper consultation with First Nations. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/062bc49df0afc6a0

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