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As millions of Canadians answer the call to defend their sovereignty, Alberta's right wing is stoking secession
sentimentAlberta is a province where one can witness the causes and consequences of a warming planet, its climate crisis as well as the political confrontations it has provoked.
As a result, secession in Canada is no longer just a “Quebec thing” and Donald’s Trump bluster and exploitative rhetoric is not without support. The Great White North is not coming apart, but rumblings are being felt on the Prairies.
Canadian voters retained the center-left Liberal Party in power in their country’s federal election on April 28th. The Liberals captured 169 seats in the House of Commons.
Just two came from Alberta.
https://www.nwprogressive.org/weblog/2025/05/as-millions-of-canadians-answer-the-call-to-defend-their-sovereignty-albertas-right-wing-is-stoking-secession-sentiment.html