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Poll finds Albertans' attachment to Canada has grown as support for separatism has hardened
Support for separation remains steady at about 30 per cent, according to a new poll, but among that group, separatist ...
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Will Alberta Secede From Canada? Will It Join The U.S.? Drama In The Provinces
The Canadian province is experiencing a surge in separatist sentiment, fueled by long-standing grievances over perceived ...
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Alberta premier pens letter to chiefs appealing for support of Alberta sovereignty
The letter from Smith was addressed to several leaders in Treaty 6, 7 and 8. Critics felt the letter amounted to backroom ...
Firefighters temporarily trapped in northern Alberta as wildfires rage across the province
Firefighters battling a blaze in a remote northern Alberta community were temporarily trapped Thursday as raging wildfires closed in on communities across the province, forcing thousands to flee.
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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The king “loves” Canada. Many Albertans want out
None of that is stopping anti-Ottawa sentiment that has existed for decades from curdling into anti-Canada convictions. “We ...
Hundreds ordered to evacuate overnight in northern Alberta as wildfires flare
Mandatory evacuation orders have been issued for communities in remote northern Alberta as the province braces for another ...
Morning Update: Canadian doctors take Alberta to court
Liberal MP Darren Fisher expressed exasperation yesterday at the U.S. President’s latest pitch: Canada can shell out ...
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Failed B.C.-Alberta transmission line holds lessons for a national grid
The cross-border intertie has never met capacity, offering lessons on what stands in the way of the Prime Minister Mark ...