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Calgary Stampede draws over a million as Alberta's separation debate heats up

Over a million visitors attended the Calgary Stampede, where Alberta's political future looms large before an October referendum on separation from Canada. Liberal MP Corey Hogan warned that separatism is dividing families, while Prime Minister Mark Carney plans to promote unity at the event. Polls suggest pro-unity supporters currently hold an advantage as concerns about complacency.

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Published 11 Jul 2026, 00:00 UTC · Updated 11 Jul 2026, 00:10 UTC

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