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Carney warns Alberta against 'Brexit'-style secession
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Former Bank of Canada and Bank of England governor Mark Carney warned Alberta not to stumble into a 'Brexit'-like separation, according to Politico. The warning comes as Alberta holds a referendum on leaving Canada, with Reuters reporting that the separatist movement is likely to outlast an expected defeat. The New York Times notes that Premier Danielle Smith has alienated both sides of the debate. NPR reports that Alberta voters are weighing their future in Canada, while the Wall Street Journal describes the secession vote as opening up a bitter divide in the country. The referendum has drawn international attention to the question of Alberta's place within the Canadian federation.
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- Carney warns Alberta not to stumble into 'Brexit' — Politico
- Alberta votes on leaving Canada; separatist movement likely to outlast expected defeat — Reuters
- As Alberta Holds a Referendum on Separatism, Premier Danielle Smith Has Alienated Both Sides — The New York Times
- Alberta voters weigh future in Canada — NPR
- Alberta's Secession Vote Opens Up a Bitter Divide in Canada — WSJ
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