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May 21, 2026
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Bruce MacKinnon: Alberta's separatists may create Danielle Smith plot twist
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PHOTO BY BRUCE MACKINNON /THE CHRONICLE HERALD Article content Article content RELATED: Article content Article content Article content Bell: Premier Smith in a jam — You’re in for a surprise on the Alberta separatist vote Article content The Alberta independence vote. Be prepared for a surprise Article content What is Premier Danielle Smith going to do? Article content How is the Smith government going to get out of this jam? Article content At this point you’re no doubt asking: What are you talking about? Article content Read this column carefully. Don’t rush to a conclusion. Follow the stic…
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