Should Alberta Leave Canada? by Elias Trent

About this episode

Elias Trent explores the question of Alberta's potential independence from Canada and the historical context of governance in the federation.

Should Alberta Leave Canada? For more than a century, the Prairie West has powered Canada’s economy while wrestling with a persistent question: who truly governs the federation? In this deeply researched and analytically rigorous work, Elias Trent examines the structural foundations of Canada’s political architecture – from the absorption of Rupert’s Land and the Red...

People in this episode

Guest: Elias Trent

Topics covered

• politics
• federalism
• economy
• Canada
• Alberta
• governance

Keywords

• Alberta
• Canada
• political architecture
• federalism
• economy
• Elias Trent

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Should Alberta Leave Canada?

Places: Alberta, Canada, Prairie West

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