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I feel like these separatists haven't seen a map. How the fuck do you plan to get more market access if your oil now has to go through a foreign country, not just a different province.
Plus, there's the fact that Alberta sits on Treaty land, and the natives have already said "fuck no" to separating.
It popped up in full force the day after the election. I'm pretty sure a lot of it is coming from the states.
My father-in-law from Edmonton area was a member of the Western Canada Concept party back in the 80s as a young man. These ideas just seem to hang on forever.