Alberta Independence Petition Question Approved to Move Forward by Provincial Election Body

A Canada flag and an Alberta flag flap in the breeze in Kananaskis, Alta., on June 2, 2025. The Canadian Press/Jeff McIntosh12/22/2025|Updated: 12/22/2025Elections Alberta said Dec. 22 that it has approved a petition question regarding Alberta seceding from Canada and becoming an independent nation.The petition question was submitted by the Alberta Prosperity Project (APP) group, which has until early January to put in place a financial officer and then begin collecting enough signatures in order for its proposed question to become a provincial referendum.Paul Rowan Brian is a news reporter with the Canadian edition of The Epoch Times.Author’s Selected Articles