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EXCLUSIVE: CBC defends Hasan Piker interview on Alberta separatism

Canada’s state broadcaster is under fire after giving a softball interview on Alberta separatism to far-left U.S. streamer Hasan Piker.

Clayton DeMaine
Mar 09, 2026
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Canada’s state broadcaster is under fire after giving a softball interview on Alberta separatism to far-left U.S. streamer Hasan Piker, the same personality who drew recent controversy after being accused of using a shock collar on his own dog during a livestream.

Now, the CBC is defending its host, denying that the program failed to challenge Piker on his most outrageous views, including his history of justifying anti-capitalist violence and promoting Islamic terrorism.

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