It’s not the separatists who are the real threat to the country. It’s the federalists
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OPINION
It’s not the separatists who are the real threat to the country. It’s the federalists
ANDREW COYNE
PUBLISHED JUNE 11, 2026
UPDATED JUNE 12, 2026
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith speaks during a news conference in Calgary last month.
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