Extended: Calgary mayor Jeromy Farkas weighs in on Alberta separation referendum

Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas says uncertainty around a potential Alberta separation referendum could hurt the city’s economy and deter investment, calling it a sign of weak leadership from Premier Danielle Smith’s government. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos:    / ctvnews   Connect with CTV News: For live updates and latest headlines visit: http://www.ctvnews.ca/ For breaking news, fast, download the CTV News App: https://www.ctvnews.ca/app Must-watch stories and full programs at http://www.ctvnews.ca/video CTV News on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/discover/CTV-News CTV News on X (formerly Twitter):   / ctvnews   CTV News on Reddit:   / ctvnews   CTV News on LinkedIn:   / ctv-news   --- CTV News is Canada's most-watched news organization both locally and nationally, and has a network of national, international, and local news operations. #ctvnews #ctvnationalnews #canadiannews

'100 per cent': Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe on if Alberta should stay in Canada
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'100 per cent': Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe on if Alberta should stay in Canada

Nenshi speaks after premier says Albertans will vote on whether to hold separation referendum
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Nenshi speaks after premier says Albertans will vote on whether to hold separation referendum

What are the political risks of Alberta referendum? Analysts weigh in | CTV's Question Period
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What are the political risks of Alberta referendum? Analysts weigh in | CTV's Question Period

Albertans should get 'a big old hug': Manitoba premier | Power & Politics
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Albertans should get 'a big old hug': Manitoba premier | Power & Politics

Alberta could see mass exodus over separation: analyst | Alberta Primetime for May 27, 2026
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Alberta could see mass exodus over separation: analyst | Alberta Primetime for May 27, 2026

Vassy Kapelos presses AB Premier over separation referendum
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Vassy Kapelos presses AB Premier over separation referendum

Kenney recruited who he now calls 'lunatics' into UCP: analyst | Alberta Primetime
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Kenney recruited who he now calls 'lunatics' into UCP: analyst | Alberta Primetime

A reality check on Alberta separatism
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A reality check on Alberta separatism

Why Alberta’s separation from Canada is almost impossible | About That
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Why Alberta’s separation from Canada is almost impossible | About That

At Issue | Danielle Smith moves to keep a separatism referendum alive
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At Issue | Danielle Smith moves to keep a separatism referendum alive

Extended: Opposition leader Naheed Nenshi responds to premier’s separation referendum announcement
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Extended: Opposition leader Naheed Nenshi responds to premier’s separation referendum announcement

Why Alberta NDP leader says referendum question is 'garbage' | Power & Politics
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Why Alberta NDP leader says referendum question is 'garbage' | Power & Politics

'I would never have a referendum to break this country up': Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew
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'I would never have a referendum to break this country up': Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew

Traditional Conservatives could take back power from extremists: analyst | Alberta Primetime
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Traditional Conservatives could take back power from extremists: analyst | Alberta Primetime

How is Calgary's business community reacting to Smith's referendum question? | Power & Politics
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How is Calgary's business community reacting to Smith's referendum question? | Power & Politics

'I am a patriot and I love this country': Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew on Alberta separatism
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'I am a patriot and I love this country': Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew on Alberta separatism

Smith: 'You don’t just eliminate the anger that people have by ignoring it’ | CTV's Question Period
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Smith: 'You don’t just eliminate the anger that people have by ignoring it’ | CTV's Question Period

Alberta Separation Referendum Compared to Brexit by Mark Carney | Brian Lilley
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Alberta Separation Referendum Compared to Brexit by Mark Carney | Brian Lilley

Will Iceland become the newest EU member?
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Will Iceland become the newest EU member?

Smith vs Nenshi Explodes Over Alberta Secession Referendum Proposal | WORLD NEWS
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Smith vs Nenshi Explodes Over Alberta Secession Referendum Proposal | WORLD NEWS