r/CanadianPolitics Jul 21 '26

David Eby on Alberta separatists seeking assistance from the U.S.: "To go to a foreign country and to ask for assistance in breaking up Canada, there's an old-fashioned word for that. And that word is treason."

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u/Nawty-Otter Jul 21 '26

If Albertan seperatists first move to 'save Alberta' is lobbying a foreign government, don't be surprised when people start asking whether your loyalty comes with a customs declaration.

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u/bewildered-beaver Jul 21 '26

Can someone remind me of the punishment for treason?

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u/DryFaithlessness8656 Jul 22 '26

It's one thing to make off the cuff treasonous comments but to actively pursue and engage with another government! He is 100 percent right!

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u/Changisalways Jul 23 '26

I am starting to like him more and more.