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Change in Government Won’t Stop Separatist Movement, Says Leader
Alberta separatists continue push for independence, gathering signatures for a referendum despite Conservative leader's claims, with 28% of residents supporting separation, Ipsos found.
- A leader in the Alberta separatist movement, Jeffrey Rath, says a Conservative government would not stop their drive to secede from Canada.
- Rath, who is the general counsel for Stay Free Alberta, says that federalism is not the fix and that Ottawa is stomping on Alberta's energy sector and Quebec's jurisdiction.
- Rath says Alberta independence won't stray from its goal regardless of who is in office, and there's nothing that any federal politician can do to change their minds.
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Change in government won't stop separatist movement, says leader
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Change in government wouldn’t stop Alberta separatist movement, says leader
CALGARY — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre blamed the federal Liberals for past and present separatist movements in Canada, but a separatist leader in Alberta said his group will still push to leave regardless of who is in office in Ottawa. During his nearly hour-long speech Friday evening at the Conservative convention in downtown Calgary, Poilievre addressed the separatist sentiment in Alberta and Quebec. “Liberals are in power, and just a…
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