
Could Trump's government be influencing Canada’s separatist movement in Alberta?
Could Trump’s government be influencing Canada’s separatist movement?
Alberta will vote in a referendum over whether to separate from Canada – in a move driven by anger over energy policy, conservative politics, and growing tensions with Ottawa. But why now, and what does US President Donald Trump have to do with it? Global News Insight’s Urooba Jamal explains.
Published On 2 Jun 2026