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Separatists vow to remain in Alberta UCP as Danielle Smith gives ultimatum

October 23, 2026

Alberta’s premier is now facing a challenging few weeks as her party prepares for its annual general meeting. Danielle Smith gave her separatist supporters within the UCP an ultimatum earlier this week: move on from this issue or find another party. But two key figures are refusing to back down and as Heather Yourex-West reports, they are now gearing up for a fight.

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