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“The federal Conservatives have long opposed Alberta’s separation, and earlier this month launched a “Conservatives for Canada” campaign in an effort to sway public opinion.”

“In both provinces, over 70 per cent of voters oppose separation, a question that is animating both the Quebec election and the Alberta referendum campaign.”

“Last month, an Angus Reid Institute poll found just 33 per cent of Albertans endorsing a “binding” referendum on separation, with 61 per cent favouring the “Alberta should remain a province of Canada” option.”

“…he Canadian Press’s Dayne Patterson reports Wednesday morning that Alberta’s floundering opposition leader, Naheed Nenshi, is demanding that Alberta’s consultative October referendum on separation be postponed … because of the developing U.S.-Canada trade…”