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Alberta Stands Apart in Canada. Now It Plans a Long-Shot Bid to Secede.
The country is just emerging from a period of political turmoil with a new prime minister in place. But now Alberta, a ...
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B.C. could face huge challenges if Alberta declares independence
Stewart Prest, a University of B.C. political scientist, said the challenge for Eby is to balance his belief in Confederation ...
Alberta anti-separatism group that includes former deputy premier wants to pose referendum question
A group of Albertans who oppose efforts to have the province separate from the rest of Canada has filed an application to have its referendum petition approved.
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Danielle Smith says Ottawa has the potential to snuff out Alberta independence movement
Smith repeated Thursday that she believes in a “strong and sovereign Alberta within a united Canada” and has previously ...
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Over half of Canadians say they understand Alberta separatism: poll
Among respondents who support Alberta becoming a country, 76 per cent say they understand why the Prairie province might want ...
Separatists want to 'hold Poilievre's feet to the fire' in Alberta byelection bid
OTTAWA — Currently seatless Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is eyeing an easy win in a not-yet-called byelection in ...
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B.C. could face huge challenges if Alberta declares independence
agrees that Alberta would need to maintain an economic relationship with B.C. even if it votes in favour of independence, but he believes the chances of a referendum being successful are remote.
Everything you need to know about the threat of Alberta separatism
After the Conservatives’ federal election loss, some Albertans frustrated with Liberal government policies are rallying for ...