Lorne Gunter: Alberta separatists stretch the truth on lower taxes
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Lorne Gunter: Alberta separatists stretch the truth on lower taxes
Although unsaid, I suppose separation will also lead to more sunny days, better relations between cats and dogs, and cures for toenail fungus and psoriasis.
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By Lorne Gunter
Published Jun 16, 2026
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