Edmonton Journal
🏢 Postmedia
📍 AB
Sep 17, 2026
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Lorne Gunter: University of Calgary report on Alberta separation settles nothing
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Heuristic (v1/v3)
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ML v2 (DistilBERT)
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Article Excerpt
I’m not sure what impact Wednesday’s report on the cost of separation, prepared by the University of Calgary’s School of Public Policy, will have on the independence referendum next month. The federalists will claim the report “proves” that separation would be too expensive — up to $170 billion over five years. Meanwhile, the separatists will […]
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