Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says Albertans have made “a clear choice” to reject independence
The province was deciding whether to remain part of Canada, or move forward with an independence referendum – early figures show around three quarters of voters voted to stay with Canada
“Alberta chose Canada,” Carney says – read his statement in full here
Despite this apparent victory for the remain in Canada camp, separatists are declaring a victory of their own, writes our international correspondent
The province’s premier says people “voted for a stronger Alberta” – separatist leader Jeffrey Rath tells the BBC his “movement isn’t stopping”
This doesn’t mean that the conversation around sovereignty is over, reports the BBC’s Nadine Yousif from Alberta
As well as independence, voters were asked about a range of issues including immigration and voter ID – here are the details
