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May 17, 2026
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‘It was predictable’: Court ruling doesn’t slow this Alberta separatist
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'It was predictable': Court ruling doesn't slow this Alberta separatist
Analysis: Keith Wilson says ruling throwing out independence referendum was a ‘results-focused decision’ in an era of politicized judiciary
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By Donna Kennedy-Glans
Published May 17, 2026
Last updated May 17, 2026
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