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Elon Musk Canada Separatism

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Elon Musk Canada Separatism. (2026, October 13). The Aporia. https://the-aporia.com/event/66339

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Canadians will decide the future of Canada, not “large tech firms that think they can tell us what to do,” Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Thursday, responding to Elon Musk’s comments that three Canadian provinces “should separate” from Canada.

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Musk, a former adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump, said on his social media platform X that Quebec should separate, as should Alberta and Saskatchewan.

3 of 3 outletsfirst reported 8 Octwording from Global News

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe had a concise response to Musk on social media: “No.”

3 of 3 outletsfirst reported 8 Octwording from Global News

On Oct. 19, Albertans go to the polls to decide if the province should stay in Canada or whether there should be a second binding referendum to begin the process of separation.

3 of 3 outletsfirst reported 8 Octwording from Global News

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  1. 8 Oct

    Musk, a former adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump, said on his social media platform X that Quebec should separate, as should Alberta and Saskatchewan.

    3 outlets · Global News
  2. 9 Oct

    The party won about 28% of the popular vote and fell short of a majority of the seats in the Quebec legislature.

    2 outlets · The Hindu

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