The myth of a united Alberta

The myth of a united Alberta ANALYSIS 16 JUNE 2026 i What if Alberta's deepest divisions aren't with Ottawa? FALICE CHIN VIEW BIO ARTICLE SUMMARY One of the biggest assumptions underlying Alberta separatism is that independence would somehow resolve the province’s political divisions. But what if the biggest chasms are not between Alberta and Canada? Years of polling and research suggest they are often between Albertans themselves. On issue after issue—from health care and education to energy priorities, Indigenous relations, immigration, and even separation itself—the province is far less…