When Albertans discussed independence, Ottawa Liberals, media & CBC chose lies over debate. Alberta Fact Check hits back with fast facts. No spin.

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A prime minister can warn about hostile actors abroad. That's his job, fair enough. The problem is the setting. READ: rebelne.ws/4shcNA0
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University of Alberta professor Andrew Leach warns that if Albertans follow the path set out in Question 9, current and future projects could be put at risk. READ FACTS: rebelne.ws/4ySUtzs
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Former premiers Rachel Notley, Alison Redford and Ed Stelmach want Albertans to vote No on the five immigration questions. Quebec has had its say for 35 years. MORE: rebelne.ws/4dLctTX
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Having an international border running through the city of Lloydminster adds complexity to the separation of the countries but doesn’t offer an insurmountable barrier. FACTS: rebelne.ws/47toIRB
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If one side is easily distracted from taking part in elections because its supporters don’t want to be bothered with lines or something good was streaming on TV that day, it indicates support for that side is simply weak. READ: rebelne.ws/4jpl6HB
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Ten questions. 28 registered third-party advertisers, on both sides, and all of them shut out. Two political parties allowed in, and both of them officially back staying in Canada. READ: rebelne.ws/3UuQryk
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In a posting on X, former Alberta premier Jason Kenney said, “Voting for separation to 'send a message' means endorsing a separatist movement that opposes the new West Coast pipeline.” MORE: rebelne.ws/4ysF73N
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Prime Minister Mark Carney told a Calgary crowd on Thursday to "(Say) no to the nine." The nine are the non-separation questions on the October 19 referendum ballot, covering immigration, public services, voter ID and the Constitution. READ: rebelne.ws/4ytyZs6
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Fact Check: Does Alberta choosing its own immigrants really threaten prosperity? They call the five "immigrant-targeting questions" on the ballot "a threat to our continued prosperity" and, if passed, "a clear and present threat." rebelne.ws/4dLctTX
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Do Alberta separatists oppose the proposed new West Coast pipeline? Former Alberta premier Jason Kenney said, “Voting for separation to 'send a message' means endorsing a separatist movement that opposes the new West Coast pipeline.” rebelne.ws/4ysF73N
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Is there a 'motivation gap' among voters in the Alberta referendum? If one side is easily distracted from taking part in elections because its supporters don’t want to be bothered, it indicates support for that side is simply weak. rebelne.ws/4jpl6HB
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Blaming increasing separatist sentiment in Alberta and Quebec on the electoral system fails to recognize the genuine grievances that residents have with Ottawa. READ MORE: rebelne.ws/4jn04cE
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Option 2 is not a vote to leave. It is a vote to begin the legal process for a binding referendum. Quebec held referendums on its future in 1980 and 1995, and no federalist party there survived by expelling the voters who said Yes. READ MORE: rebelne.ws/4il8NuL
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So-called 'experts' are applauding Quebec's assertion of provincial rights while decrying Alberta’s efforts to do the same thing. READ MORE: rebelne.ws/4zDBA3H
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