Alberta, Canada flags creating division ahead of referendum
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Alberta, Canada flags creating division ahead of referendum
By Fakiha Baig The Canadian Press
Posted August 3, 2026 9:35 am
4 min read
RELATED: Pierre Poilievre names MP Dane Lloyd as his referendum lead for Alberta
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Sarah Batchelor says it started a few weeks ago when a large blue flag bearing Alberta’s shield of arms appeared on her neighbour’s window in Airdrie, a city north of Calgary.
The 49-year-old …
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