Alberta Alienation

• Alberta MPs issue Buffalo Declaration to call on Ottawa to address western alienation

  Four Conservative MPs have published an online manifesto decrying what they call the unfair treatment of Alberta within Confederation and a lack of acknowledgement that the province is a "culturally distinct region."

  Politics

  Feb 21, 2020
  
• In letter to Trudeau, Kenney says rejection of Teck Frontier project could be ‘boiling point’ for western alienation

  Alberta's premier has penned a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, warning that the federal government's rejection of the Teck Frontier mine project could be a tipping point for the province.

  Environment

  Feb 10, 2020
  
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• ‘You are the victims but we are all the losers’: Calgary conference discusses Alberta’s place in Confederation

  A conference was held in Calgary on Saturday aimed at discussing Alberta's place in the Confederation.

  Economy

  Jan 18, 2020
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• Project Confederation petitions for independent Alberta amid separation sentiments

  The petition and open letter to Alberta Premier Jason Kenney from Project Confederation are aimed at negotiating for a more independent Alberta.

  Politics

  Oct 30, 2019
• ‘Alienation is a feeling’: Western voters to go to polls angry, say experts

  The anger in the region has led to rallies, convoys, anti-Liberal billboards, a pro-oil and gas clothing line and some talk of separation.

  Politics

  Sep 29, 2019