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Calgary, Edmonton mayors call potential separatism referendum ‘dangerous’ | Globalnews.ca

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Alberta 's two biggest cities say a separation referendum would be devastating’ to their local economies.

Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi said a referendum on the question of separation would cause “full flight of investment from our communities” Critics have charged the government with stoking the embers of separatism.

A vote to sever ties would send the province and federal government into negotiations over a litany of issues.

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