Alberta NDP says Fall Referendum will bring hefty bill to taxpayers

Alberta NDP says Fall Referendum will bring hefty bill to taxpayers

July 23, 2026 2:46 pm MST.

Alberta’s official opposition is sounding the alarm over the potential costs of the Fall Referendum.

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