Reporter Roundtable: The separatist problem on Carney's agenda

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Oct 9, 202600:22:51News & Politics

A recently elected separatist government in Quebec has handed Prime Minister Mark Carney a new challenge, just as a separation referendum in Alberta approaches. The Reporter Roundtable talks about the government’s respon...

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