'It's too little, too late:' Alberta separatism simmers at Conservative convention after Pierre Poilievre leadership victory
- Posted on February 1, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
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'It's too little, too late:' Alberta separatism simmers at Conservative convention after Pierre Poilievre leadership victory
The day after Poilievre pledged to unite Canada before winning delegates’ 87.4 per cent endorsement, separatist sentiments surfaced on the convention floor — a “resurgence” the Conservative leader blamed on a decade of Liberal rule.
