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Jul 20, 2026
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How a Cold Lake cafe became a hotspot for the separatist debate
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How a Cold Lake cafe became a hotspot for the separatist debate
After hosting a Stay Free Alberta petition signing event, business at Beantrees fizzled, and now the doors are closed for good
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By Steven Sandor
Published Jul 20, 2026
Last updated 54 minutes ago
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John Ewanek, former owner of Beantrees Cafe in Cold Lake, Alta. Photo supplied
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It sits empty in the midst of downtown Cold Lake. The…
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