
Rear Vision — How History Shaped Today
Alberta Separatists and the grey hand of foreign interference
Freitag, 25. September 2026 · 30 min
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Separatist sentiments are stirring in the Canadian province of Alberta. Voters will soon cast their ballots in a referendum on whether to begin moves to formally separate from the rest of the nation. We look at the history of separatism in Canada and at the pernicious impact of foreign interference.
Guests:
Marcus Kolga (disinfowatch.org/about/marcus-kolga) - Director of DisinfoWatch. Senior fellow, Macdonald-Laurier Institute
Robert Currie (dal.ca/faculty/law/faculty-staff/our-faculty/r…) – King’s Counsel. Professor of Law, Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie University
Randy Boissonnault (openparliamentnetwork.org/champions/randy-bois…) - former Member of the Canadian Parliament for Edmonton Centre
Dr Ryan Griffiths (maxwell.syr.edu/directory/ryan-griffiths) – Professor of Political Science, Syracuse University