Alberta flags flutter next to signs for separation in rural Alberta, which is home to the majority of Albertans who, according to recent polling data, want to vote in favour of an upcoming non-binding referendum for Alberta to separate from Canada, near Okotoks, Alberta, Canada, October 17, 2026. REUTERS/Todd Korol
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