Alberta Separation Report Models Short-Term Costs, Divergent Long-Term Scenarios

Braid: A move to separation could leave Alberta half empty

The prospect of a major exodus from Alberta over separatism is very real, according to both polls and experts.

Alberta separation report models short-term costs, divergent long-term scenarios

An Alberta flag is pictured in a file photo. A University of Calgary School of Public Policy report commissioned by the Alberta government examines the economic and fiscal implications of separation ahead of the Oct. 19 referendum. Photo / Government of Alberta .captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } A University of Calgary School of Public Policy report commissioned by the Alberta government ahead of the Oct. 19 ref…

Workers are Especially Exposed to the Economic Risks of Alberta Separation

Albertans will vote on October 19 in an unusual ‘referendum on a referendum’, initiated by the Alberta government of Premier Danielle Smith. The referendum asks voters whether they prefer to stay part of Canada, or prefer to initiate a process of negotiation and preparation fo0r a binding referendum on separation some time in the future.

Alberta separation could cost up to $170B in first five years, report warns

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