Trump officials have met with activists from the Alberta Prosperity Project, a separatist group that wants independence for its province.

“Very, very senior” officials in the Trump administration have had secret meetings with far-right Canadian separatists trying to shake the foundations of the country. The covert meetings between high-ranking U.S. officials and the Alberta Prosperity Project come as a widening rift appears between Canadian leadership and the White House. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney used a speech in Davos, Switzerland, last week to call out President Trump for creating a “rupture” in the existing world order.

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  • Tiger666@lemmy.caEnglish
    132·
    22 hours ago

    I live in the treasonous province and I’ll tell you most people in Edmonton at least are real Canadians and not fascists.

    • wampus@lemmy.caEnglish
      61·
      19 hours ago

      The fairly luke-warm ‘stay’ petition, rabid ‘leave’ petitions, and generally failing recall attempts, seem to paint a slightly more muddled picture.

      At least BC’s premier is openly using the Treason word for this shit.

      • Drusas@fedia.io
        2·
        15 hours ago

        Any petition aimed at retaining the status quo will have a lukewarm response.

      • TwinTitans@lemmy.worldEnglish
        1·
        14 hours ago

        I wouldn’t call that “Luke warm” at all. It was a massive amount of people in a relatively short window of time.