Alberta’s Separation Threats Are Self Serving and Disingenuous

Alberta’s separation threats are self serving and disingenuous

Alberta premier's threats of separation self-serving

Jann Arden’s Rant Will Only Fuel Alberta’s Separation Fire

From the Frontier Centre for Public Policy By Lee Harding In a fiery takedown of Alberta sovereigntists, Jann Arden may have poured gas on the sovereignty fire instead of dousing it. Lee Harding argues that her vulgar swipe ignored Alberta’s raw deal in Confederation, from lopsided equalization to federal overreach, and only deepens Western alienation. Rather than shaming Albertans into silence, her outburst might push them closer to the exit. T…

Separatists say Alberta's culture is rooted in traditional values. Many say those values don't define them #Canadian #CDN #Canada #News

Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet said earlier this month that if Alberta were to separate from Canada, it would first have to define itself as a nation with a distinct culture. “I am not certain that oil and gas qualifies to define a culture,” Blanchet quipped at a media conference.  Alberta separatists are trying to make the case that Alberta, like Quebec, does have a culture that’s distinct from the rest of Canada — one rooted in t…

Jann Arden rant will only fuel Alberta separation

Why Alberta is fed up and thinking of leaving Canada The post Jann Arden’s rant will only fuel Alberta’s separation fire first appeared on Calgary's Business.