Calgary Herald
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Aug 12, 2026
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Opinion: Is Alberta the real 'Distinct Society'?
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Albertans are different, for sure — but in a good way? For the 200,000 new Albertans that immigrated to Canada in the past 10 years, the words “Distinct Society” are largely meaningless. For the other 800,000 Canadians that swelled our population during this time, the words “Meech Lake” don’t bring fond memories. Today, these dated […]
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