# Calgary think-tank warns Alberta separation would be too costly and uncertain

https://mins.news/en/item/44706

- CBC News, 2026-09-03 22:35 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/canada-west-foundation-report-separation-9.7331774?cmp=rss

> A new Canada West Foundation report says grievances behind Alberta separatism may be genuine, but the economic risks and political uncertainty are too significant to justify considering a break from Canada.

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