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Road to the Referendum: What impact could separating have on Alberta’s economy?
Road to the Referendum: What impact could separating have on Alberta’s economy?
Alberta would be the 125th largest country, economically, in the world if it was to become a sovereign nation, experts say — which could affect business investment and jobs.
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