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May 12, 2026 28 min

Alberta Independence Just Got Real

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Talk Truth 05.12.26 - Michael Wagner | Author and historian Michael Wagner joins Talk Truth to discuss the growing Alberta independence movement following the delivery of more than 300,000 referendum petition signatures to Elections Alberta. The conversation explores Western alienation, federal overreach, Pierre Trudeau’s constitutional legacy, economic frustration in Alberta, and why more Albertans are openly questioning Canada’s future. Wagner also reflects on Alberta’s political identity, Quebec separatism, and the importance of returning to a strong spiritual foundation. 00:00 – Opening verse and discussion on Canada’s spiritual foundation 02:10 – Michael Wagner joins the show 03:05 – Inside the Alberta independence signature event 05:12 – How Trudeau’s policies fueled Alberta separatism 06:29 – Why the 2025 federal election changed everything 07:13 – Alberta independence momentum grows rapidly 09:17 – Concerns about Canada aligning with China 10:09 – Alberta and Quebec independence movements compared 11:42 – Pierre Trudeau’s constitutional legacy explained 13:24 – 300,000 referendum signatures submitted 15:11 – Canada’s Christian foundation and Psalm 72:8 17:00 – Why Alberta must return to God spiritually 19:10 – The future of Alberta independence 21:05 – Final thoughts on Alberta’s identity and Canada’s direction 22:10 – End

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