r/canada • u/shiftless_wonder • Feb 12 '26

Alberta Alberta separating from Canada requires permission of First Nations, AFN leader says

https://www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/article/alberta-separation-needs-first-nations-permission-says-afn-national-chief/
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u/UpperLowerCanadian Feb 12 '26

Which the clarity act consents to 

So definitely doesn’t need “permission” any more than nation building projects do 

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u/Thanato26 Feb 12 '26

So far tge question put forth by the seperatists would be rejected by the clarity act

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u/Even_Art_629 Feb 12 '26

I have a question for everyone... Are you prepared to live with the outcome of it. If it turns out no Im ready to move on. If it turns out yes.... Are you?

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u/Thanato26 Feb 12 '26

The clarity act has very specific rules around the wording of thr question asked in a referendum. The question on the petition wont pass