by BertaProudDad
«Mark Carney has just secured a slim Liberal majority government — not at the ballot box, but through a string of Conservative floor-crossers and today's key byelection wins. Multiple opposition MPs defected to the Liberals in recent months, pushing Carney to the brink. With Liberal victories in Toronto ridings on April 13, the math is now locked in: unchecked power in Ottawa for years, all without asking Canadian voters again.
In Alberta, the backlash is real and growing fast. Support for Alberta independence has surged, with new polls showing rising numbers (some as high as 27% in recent tracking) and petitions gaining serious momentum. From Calgary to rural Alberta, people are fed up — their voices ignored while Ottawa plays political games with the West. Is this the breaking point that accelerates Alberta sovereignty? Will more defections fuel the independence fire?»