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Alberta's Push for Autonomy: Petition Gains Traction

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Albertas push for autonomy intensifies as Jason Stephan, parliamentary secretary for constitutional affairs, urges residents to sign a petition for a referendum on independence. Stephan clarifies that this is not a commitment to leave Canada, but a call for direct democracy on major decisions. Despite Premier Smiths preference for a sovereign Alberta within a united Canada, many Albertans feel frustrated with federal policies. The petition, gaining traction online, reflects long-standing grievances over resource revenues and regulations, highlighting the ongoing tension in Canadas federation.

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