Alberta's Separation Referendum: Foreign Interference Fears and Pipeline Politics

Canada's spy agency CSIS has warned that Alberta's upcoming referendum on separation could become a target for foreign interference. The letter, revealed by Opposition Leader Naheed Nenshi, states the province isn't equipped to handle potential propaganda. This comes as the vote on whether Alberta should hold a second, binding referendum on leaving Canada nears.

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The CSIS warning is a political grenade. For separatists, it's a potential shield against...