‘We want independence from Canada’: Why thousands of Alberta residents are rallying for separation
Thousands rallied in Edmonton demanding a referendum on Alberta's separation from Canada, fueled by federal policies perceived as harming the province's oil-based economy and equalization payments. This powerful demonstration highlights escalating Western alienation, putting Alberta's future and national unity under intense scrutiny as Ottawa observes closely.
Thousands rallied in Edmonton demanding a referendum on Alberta's separation from Canada, fueled by federal policies perceived as harming the province's oil-based economy and equalization payments. This powerful demonstration highlights escalating Western alienation, putting Alberta's future and national unity under intense scrutiny as Ottawa observes closely.
