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Jun 11, 2026
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What’s driving Alberta separatism? Don’t overlook immigration
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What’s driving Alberta separatism? Don’t overlook immigration
COMMENTARY
11 JUNE 2026
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In all the discussion of Alberta’s meta-referendum on whether to have a referendum on separation, it has gone mostly unremarked that of the 10 questions on the ballot this October, only one is about separation while five are, directly or indirectly, about immigration. This is not an accident, and the two things are more closely connected than the mainstream national commentariat has so far noticed.
A decade (and counting) of inflated permanent immigration, official toleration of …
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