Could Alberta actually separate? Breaking down the movement and the politics
From 10/3: Canada Covered by Postmedia
May 15, 2026 · 24 min
About this episode
The episode discusses the rising movement for Alberta's separation and the associated political implications.
Alberta separatism is gaining traction as independence supporters push for a referendum, even as the movement faces controversy over an alleged voter-list leak. Don Braid joins the show to discuss the key players, motivations, and political fallout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
People in this episode
Guest: Don Braid
Topics covered
- Alberta separatism
- independence referendum
- political controversy
- voter-list leak
- political fallout
Keywords
- Alberta
- separatism
- referendum
- politics
- Don Braid
- voter-list leak
- independence
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Alberta
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