Treason! In Alberta?

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Author Patrick Lennox argues the case that the leaders of the separatist movement in Alberta are treasonous.

Lennox writes that the "...enablers in the quasi-separatist United Conservative Party are engaged in treason against the Canadian people. They wear the obscuring masks of grievance, but behind those masks are the faces of traitors, a gaggle of hucksters, con men, and megalomaniacal politicians who are enabling our enemies to loosen our will to self-determination as a nation."

So is Alberta's referendum the legitimate airing of grievance or the culmination of a grave crime? Either way, the results are about to roll in…

Host: Jesse Brown

Credits: Bruce Thorson (Senior Producer), Tristan Capacchione (Audio Editing & Production), Jesse Brown (Editor and Publisher)

Fact checking by Julian Abraham

Additional music by Audio Network

Image by Canadaland

More information:

• On Treason: Alberta Separatism, Foreign Interference, and Canada’s Survival in a Revolutionary Age — Biblioasis
• Political organizer from separatist group not co-operating with voter list investigation: Elections Alberta | CBC News
• Alberta Referendum Who’s Who: The Major Players and How They’re Connected | The Walrus
• Alberta voter list leak is a potential public safety disaster: Enforcement experts | Globalnews.ca
• Lawsuit filed over voter privacy breach affecting almost three million Albertans | Globalnews.ca
• Separatist leader David Parker behind voter list leak is uncooperative: Elections Alberta | Globalnews.ca
• Danielle Smith should use Alberta’s data breach to put an end to secession talk - The Globe and Mail
• https://www.nationalobserver.com/2026/05/20/investigations/alberta-voter-data-10x-votes-centurion-project
• Is MAGA weaponizing Alberta separatism? | CBC Radio
• The Wild Claims of Jeff Rath, Separatist Firebrand | The Tyee

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