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Alberta voters reject separation; Smith pledges no referendum

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  • Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said about 75% of voters rejected separation from Canada.
  • Smith pledged not to hold another independence referendum while she remains premier.
  • Separatist Jeff Rath announced plans to call a special UCP meeting to try to remove Smith.
  • Pacific Link pipeline received national interest status on Oct. 1, with construction slated for next September.
  • Prime Minister said immigration disputes can be solved without constitutional changes after Poilievre’s criticism.