Alberta’s separatism debate jostles summer rodeo scene
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Alberta’s separatism debate jostles summer rodeo scene
AMANDA STEPHENSON AND TIMON JOHNSON
REUTERS
PUBLISHED JULY 1, 2026
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Visitors to the Ponoka Stampede visit an Alberta Independence booth with information on how the province could separate from the rest of Canada, on June 27, 2026.
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