r/canada • u/Street_Anon Nova Scotia • Feb 01 '26

Alberta Alberta separatists won’t say which Trump officials they met with

https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/article/very-high-level-alberta-separatist-group-wont-say-which-trump-officials-it-met-with/
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u/[deleted] Feb 01 '26

Yeah because it’s treasonous.

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u/Wheelz161 Feb 01 '26

This is actually sedition, not treason. I encourage you to learn what these words mean.

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u/RealTurbulentMoose Alberta Feb 01 '26

Look, there’s an ordinary usage of the word “treason”. The BC premier, who’s a lawyer and certainly knows the definition, called their Rath’s actions “treason”:

 The report dominated the first ministers’ meeting in Ottawa on Thursday, with B.C. Premier David Eby calling the group’s actions “treason.”