Should Alberta Separate

Canada, Alberta

Separating from Canada Would Be an Economic Disaster for Alberta

Separatists counter that there are already Indigenous lands in Canada that straddle the Canada–US border and that the treaty obligations that currently sit with Canada could be taken over by an independent Alberta. Either way, Justice Colin Feasby did conclude that the question of separating from Canada would contravene treaty rights.

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Why Alberta province is seeking to separate from Canada

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Albertans Could Soon Vote on Whether to Separate From Canada. Here’s What to Know

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Afternoon front page: Alberta’s separatism saga; hantavirus comes to Canada with asymptomatic passengers; and more

It’s Thursday, May 7. Here are the top stories we’re following today.

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Foreign actors producing more false content about Alberta separatism: report

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The rising separatist movement in Alberta

Alberta separatists submit 300K signatures as petition deadline hits

Leaders of Alberta’s separatist movement released a final tally of 301,450 signatures as they turned in their petition for an independence referendum on Monday. If mo

Crude Oil Prices

Oil-Rich Alberta Could Vote to Separate from Canada

Alberta’s Premier Danielle Smith has opened the door to a 2026 secession vote. Smith has launched an ‘Alberta Next’ initiative to push back against federal policies seen as hostile to the province’s energy industry. The debate comes amid rising ...