Premier Danielle Smith's ambiguous stance on secession has angered both separatists and unionists ahead of Alberta's referendum.
01Summary
- 01Alberta is holding a referendum on separating from Canada.
- 02Premier Danielle Smith has not taken a clear position on secession.
- 03Her hedging risks alienating both her conservative base and pro-Canada voters.
- 04The referendum is a key test of separatist sentiment in the province.
02Why it matters
The outcome could reshape Canada's political landscape and affect federal-provincial relations, as well as energy and economic policies tied to Alberta.
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