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Keith Wilson: “The only viable path forward is independence”

Constitutional lawyer Keith Wilson says Ottawa has failed Alberta for decades — and argues October 19 could mark a turning point that no federal fix can solve

Straight Up with Marc Patrone
Apr 23, 2026
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Premier Danielle Smith is making her stance on Alberta separatism clear, as the province moves closer to a potential independence referendum.

On Thursday, Smith told reporters that her position remains in favour of Alberta staying within Canada, and that any independence question would not be government-sponsored.

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