Alberta Argues Voter List Changes Won't Impact Upcoming Separation Referendum Vote
The government says the temporary limits protect private data after a privacy breach, while the NDP says they exceed provincial authority.
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NDP asks court to restore its access to Alberta voter list for referendum
With less than two weeks until Alberta’s provincial referendum, the Alberta NDP wants a judge to give the party access to a list with voters’ names, addresses and phone numbers that the UCP government limited through changes made last month.
Alberta government argues voter list changes won't affect upcoming referendum
A lawyer for the Alberta government argued Tuesday that temporary restrictions on what voter information can be provided to political parties won't affect the upcoming referendum. Mandy England made the comment in a court challenge launched by the Opposition NDP against the new rules. The rules, published last month, say Elections Alberta can only provide parties with the number of voters in each voting area and municipality. It's a major shift,…
Alberta argues voter list changes won't impact upcoming separation referendum vote
EDMONTON - The Alberta government is arguing new temporary restrictions on what voter information can be provided to political parties won't impact the upcoming referendum.
Alberta argues voter list changes won’t impact upcoming separation referendum vote
EDMONTON — The Alberta government is arguing new temporary restrictions on what voter information can be provided to political parties won’t impact the upcoming referendum. A lawyer for the province told an Edmonton court today that referendum scrutineers don’t need detailed voter information to ensure votes are accurately counted. The lawyer said counting is the […]
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