'We have more in common with America than the rest of Canada'
Summary
Some people in Alberta, Canada, are talking about the idea of leaving Canada. This concern has grown because some feel the government ignores western Canadians. They are considering either forming a separate country or becoming part of America.Key Facts
- People in Alberta, Canada, are talking about separating from the rest of Canada.
- A man named Dennis Modry leads a group that wants Alberta to be its own country.
- Some people also liked the idea of Alberta joining the United States.
- This idea has become more popular recently because of comments made by the U.S. President.
- The people who support this believe that Alberta has more in common culturally with American states like Montana and Texas.
- This feeling of being ignored or left out by the government is known as "western alienation."
- Some people in Alberta feel like the government's environmental policies are hurting their economic growth.
- The possibility of the Liberal Party winning the next election might increase the chances of Alberta wanting to separate.
- A woman named Judy Schneider said she would vote "yes" to Alberta becoming its own country.
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