How Elections Alberta verifies petition signatures

Canada July 08, 2026 10:09 AM

Elections Alberta has been busy in recent years verifying signatures for petitions. The Water Not Coal petition is the latest to make the news. How are these signatures reviewed? The CBC's Tristan Mottershead dives into what that process looks like.

How Elections Alberta verifies petition signatures

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