PoliticsAlberta independence referendum: Can separatists survive a defeat?

Alberta’s independence movement is expected to lose, but past experience suggests defeat at a referendum may not end the campaign. Voters will choose whether to remain in Canada or begin the legal process for a future independence referendum. Some supporters say the vote is a way to send Ottawa a message; Prime Minister Mark Carney warns that treating it as such risks years of division and uncertainty.

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