You don’t need to be a Preston-Manning-like soothsayer to imagine western separatist sentiment ticks upward if the Liberals win re-election.
You just need to remember 2019 and the Wexit movement.
Justin Trudeau’s Liberals narrowly won a second term that fall, and disgruntled Albertans and Saskatchewanians self-branded a separatist movement after the United Kingdom’s Brexit.
Also …
Majority of Canadians think Western separatism is serious: poll
A majority of Canadians across regions and demographic groups say that talk about Western sovereignty should be taken seriously, according to new polling by Nanos Research.
The research found that three in five Canadians think that such talk should be taken seriously (32 per cent) or somewhat seriously (30 per cent).
Fear mongering in the LPC’s favour?
