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Mark Carney Warns Alberta Independence Vote is 'Dangerous Bluff' Like Brexit

Former Bank of England Governor Mark Carney has warned that a potential vote for Alberta's independence from Canada is a 'dangerous bluff' that could lead to regret, drawing comparisons to Brexit.

25 May, 15:49 — 26 May, 00:48
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NYTMostly Factual1d ago

‘A Dangerous Bluff’: Carney Likens Alberta Referendum to Brexit

The Canadian prime minister, who was the governor of the Bank of England when Britain voted to leave the European Union, said the Alberta referendum on separating from Canada could backfire.

By Matina Stevis-Gridneff

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FTVery High1d ago

Carney warns Alberta separatists of Brexit-style regret

Canada’s prime minister says oil-rich province’s push for independence is a ‘dangerous bluff’

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cbcHigh1d ago

Fact check: Ads on Trump’s Truth Social link to Carney deepfake

CBC’s Fact Check team found ads on Truth Social linking to a deepfake of Prime Minister Mark Carney. The fake video is designed to scam you into sending money.

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globe-and-mailHigh2d ago

Alberta separation vote a ‘dangerous bluff,’ Carney warns - The Globe and Mail

Alberta separation vote a ‘dangerous bluff,’ Carney warns  The Globe and Mail

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The IndependentMostly Factual1d ago

Carney warns Alberta independence vote from Canada could echo Brexit as a 'dangerous bluff'

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney compared Alberta’s vote on whether to move toward independence to Brexit, calling it a potential “dangerous bluff.”

By Rob Gillies

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national-postMostly Factual1d ago

RCMP head concerned over CBC prank show; Carney warns of ‘dangerous bluff’ in Alberta sovereignty referendum; and more

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By National Post

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straits-timesMostly Factual1d ago

‘Dangerous bluff’: Canada’s Carney compares Alberta separatist bid to Brexit - The Straits Times

‘Dangerous bluff’: Canada’s Carney compares Alberta separatist bid to Brexit  The Straits Times

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japan-timesMostly Factual1d ago

Carney warns of ‘dangerous bluff’ in Alberta vote, citing Brexit

Last week, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith pledged to call a referendum in October on whether the energy-rich province should stay in Canada.

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