PM says Alberta ‘essential’ to Canada as separatists push for independence

PM says Alberta ‘essential’ to Canada as separatists push for independence Alberta premier calls for referendum on secession after judge ruled initiative to force binding vote invalid The Canadian prime minister, Mark Carney , has said that Alberta is “essential” to the country’s future, hours after the province’s leader moved the oil-rich region closer toward a referendum on independence.

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