Danielle Smith vows to accept the result of Alberta's separation referendum
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has pledged to abandon the independence debate if voters reject separation in the upcoming October referendum. This briefing covers the high stakes of the provincial vote, Canada's second consecutive month of job losses, the federal government's policy pivot on medical assistance in dying, and Canadian poet Anne Carson's Nobel Prize win.
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Premier Danielle Smith pledged to end sovereignty pushes if Albertans vote to remain in Canada this October.
Canada lost sixty-eight thousand jobs in September twenty twenty-six as the unemployment rate hit six point five percent.
The federal government is indefinitely excluding mental illness from medical assistance in dying eligibility.
Anne Carson became the second Canadian woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature for her classical scholarship.
Stelco issued five hundred layoff notices in Ontario following increased trade tensions with the United States.
Ottawa is shifting focus toward decriminalizing advance requests for assisted dying in cases of cognitive decline.
- 01Intro1 min
- 02Danielle Smith vows to accept the result of Alberta's separation referendum: The Vote2 min
- 03Danielle Smith vows to accept the result of Alberta's separation referendum: The Stakes2 min
- 04Canada sheds 68,000 jobs in September, the second monthly drop in a row1 min
- 05Ottawa indefinitely shelves MAID for mental illness, moves ahead on advance requests1 min
- 06Canadian poet Anne Carson wins the Nobel Prize in Literature2 min
- 07Outro1 min
- The Daily — Labour Force Survey, September 2026
- 2026 Alberta referendums - Wikipedia
- Alberta is to vote on holding a separation referendum. A timeline on how we got here
- 'Depends on how long she plans to be premier': separatists push back on Smith's referendum pledge | CBC News
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- ‘Not as long as I’m premier’: Danielle Smith rules out 2nd separation referendum if Albertans vote to remain | CBC News
- 'Canada can work': Premier Smith pushes 'remain' in Alberta referendum | Edmonton Journal
- Smith says referendum necessary before Alberta can ‘move on’ from separatism debate
- What september job losses signal bank canadas rate outlook
- Job losses concentrated among young Canadians in September
- Stelco says Hamilton layoffs still happening despite Ottawa's threats of legal action | CBC News
- Laid-off Stelco steelworkers stressed about company's future — and their own: 'We're being sold out' | CBC News
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- youtube.com
- Ottawa to indefinitely extend MAID exclusion for people solely suffering from mental illness | CBC News
- Government to indefinitely pause euthanasia for mental illness alone
- Federal government will permanently bar mental illness as sole basis for MAID
- Canada to indefinitely bar mental illness as sole reason for access to euthanasia
- Ottawa Keeps Mental Illness Out of MAID and Moves to Allow Advance Requests: What the Planned Bill Means for Patients, Families and Caregivers
- Ottawa shelves MAID expansion, leaving life insurers' position on mental illness untested
- Canada to allow MAID for people incapable of consenting before death | National Post
- What we heard: National conversation on advance requests for medical assistance in dying - Canada.ca
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- nobelprize.org
- 17 tn visningar · 604 reaktioner | Anne Carson has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature. The Canadian poet, essayist and classicist is known for blending ancient Greek literature with conte
- Anne Carson wins Nobel Prize in Literature
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