Alberta’s RCMP has launched an investigation into the Centurion Project, a pro-independence organization that built a publicly searchable voter database allegedly drawn from the province’s protected list of electors — exposing the personal information of nearly three million Albertans and triggering a court injunction,

In Canada's oil heartland of Alberta, separatism is no longer just a slogan. An unprecedented movement of independence supporters, aided by a reform from the western province's conservative government,

Neither Stay Free Alberta or the Alberta Prosperity Society are affiliated with the Centurion Project or David Parker,” the ubiquitous separatist Jeffrey Rath said on social media yesterday. “Neither SFA or APS have had access to any lists in the possession of either the Alberta Republican Party or David Parker or the Centurion Project.

Separatists in Canada's oil heartland are accelerating a petition drive to force a referendum on Alberta's independence, testing Prime Minister Mark Carney's push to project unity as relations with the United States fray over tariffs and annexation talk.

The signatures were gathered over a 120-day period and are to be verified by Elections Alberta within the next 21 days though a court challenge and recent leak of the voters list may delay that