Trump's Canada feud collides with Alberta's separatist vote - Axios

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A separatist party just won power in Quebec - what does that mean? Canada's Parti Québécois (PQ) is projected to have won enough seats in Quebec's provincial election to form a minority government, though the separatists will need other parties' support to achieve their aims - such as a new public vote on independence. It marks the first time the PQ has been in power since 2014, with Paul St-Pierre Plamondon set to become the province's new leader. St-Pierre Plamondon has previously said a referendum vote would occur after President Donald Trump is out of office in the United States, explaining that a vote would require "conditions that allow for an informed and serene debate". The BBC's senior Canada reporter Nadine Yousif explains what comes next.6 October 2026

PoliticsMeetings between advocates of Alberta separation and American government officials don't have to be included in Canada's new foreign influence registry because they took place before the registry went into effect, says Canada's foreign influence watchdog. Fewer than 3 dozen submissions to registry received before deadlineElizabeth Thompson · CBC News · Posted: Oct 06, 2026 3:35 PM EDT | Last Updated: October 6Listen to this articleEstimated 4 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Foreign Influence Transparency Commissioner Anton Boegman says foreign agents are still being added to a new federal registry. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press)Meetings between advocates of Alberta separation and American government officials don't have to be included in Canada's new foreign influence registry because they took place before the registry went into effect, says Canada's foreign influence watchdog.

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