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Could Alberta's vote on independence be Canada's Brexit moment?

BBC News Politics · 11 October 2026 at 11:34

Could Alberta's vote on independence be Canada's Brexit moment?

WATCH: The BBC's Nadine Yousif meets the separatists who want to quit the country - and the Canadians calling for unity in the face of threats from US President Trump.

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Could Alberta's vote on independence be Canada's Brexit moment?

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