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Alberta separation referendum moves forward amid US trade tensions

A separation referendum in Alberta is moving ahead despite renewed trade-war tensions with the United States, according to Danielle Smith.

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The development could increase political and constitutional tensions within Canada while involving broader trade relations with the United States.

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  1. Separation referendum vote moving ahead despite revival of trade war tensions with U.S.: Danielle Smith ↗cp24.com · Recorded source date: Aug 23, 2026, 10:01 PM UTC

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