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Nenshi Warns Against Separation Vote | Calgary News
Alberta’s NDP leader Naheed Nenshi rallied hundreds in Calgary, warning that a looming referendum on separation could be a dangerous distraction — one designed by Premier Danielle Smith to sidestep urgent issues like affordability and healthcare. With polls showing separatists as a minority but potentially dominating if turnout is low — since every separatist is likely to vote — Nenshi fears the outcome won’t reflect Albertans’ true will. He also criticized widespread voter ignorance about the ballot’s nine questions, urging everyone to show up and vote. While Smith says she’ll vote to stay…
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