Alberta's Separatist Push: A Homegrown Affair with Global Implications The separatist movement in Alberta has been gaining momentum for months.
As the province reels from a declining energy market, some point to independence as a way out. But what does this mean for Canada? Alberta's place within the country is at stake.
Premier Danielle Smith's decision to hold a vote on secession reflects a deeper understanding of Alberta's intertwined economy with the nation. A breakup would have far reaching consequences for both sides.