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Bell: Alberta separatist leader takes on Smith, says pro-Canada side is stalling The Alberta independence movement believes they are gaining ground in Oct. 19 referendum fight

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12.09.2026

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Bell: Alberta separatist leader takes on Smith, says pro-Canada side is stalling

The Alberta independence movement believes they are gaining ground in Oct. 19 referendum fight

Keith Wilson, one of the leaders in the fight for Alberta independence, appears pretty upbeat these days.

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“The campaign is going better than I anticipated at this point and we are building momentum while the federalist side seems to be stalling.”

Wilson is not impressed with Premier Danielle Smith campaigning for the stay-in-Canada side, or as she calls it, “a sovereign........

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