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Tensions and Unity: The West's Struggle in Canada
This chapter explores the historical and contemporary tensions between Western Canada and the Eastern government, focusing on the perception of resource exploitation. It discusses the rise of separatist sentiments in Alberta and Saskatchewan, while weighing the complexities of energy infrastructure debates, such as the Energy East pipeline. Additionally, the chapter examines the political dynamics between Conservative and Liberal parties in relation to regional perspectives and national unity.
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