Alberta separatists finally face warriors who aren’t afraid to fight.

Former prime ministers Stephen Harper and Jean Chretien came out strong for Canada.

Chretien said he “doesn’t know what the hell is happening in Alberta.”

He fought the 1995 Quebec separation vote that was such a near thing.

Stephane Dion, former federal Liberal leader and minister, brought in the Clarity Act following the narrow pro-Canada victory.

It outlines procedures for separation. They are complex, but Alberta separatists pretend it’s a simple matter of grabbing the keys and locking the door.

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