Alberta Fact Check: Thomas Lukaszuk continues to claim his group didn’t want a referendum

Canada: Alberta separatism – what does it mean?

On Oct. 19, Albertans will participate in a referendum to decide whether to have a referendum on separation. This confusing question has infuriated both hardline separatists and staunch federalists.

Alberta Fact Check: Thomas Lukaszuk continues to claim his group didn’t want a referendum

Subhead:Lukaszuk appears to be using the “big lie” strategy where it’s hoped that if a lie is told enough times, it eventually becomes the truth.#   Despite it being thoroughly proven to untrue countless times. Despite video showing Thomas Lukaszuk expressly saying he was petitioning to invoke a referendum on unity in Alberta. Despite there being a document literally signed by Thomas Lukaszuk and filed with Elections Alberta stating that he is p…