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Who are the Alberta separatists, and what are their demands?

Alberta separatists are gaining momentum following the 2025 Liberal election victory, fueled by frustrations over federal environmental policies and perceived unfair taxation. While Premier Danielle Smith opposes separation, her government has allowed a petition for a potential independence referendum, with 28% of Albertans reportedly favoring leaving Canada.

30 Jan 2026 8:44 am