A secession movement is being discussed, comparing origins and potential paths involving Alberta, Catalonia, and Scotland.

The entities involved

• Alberta →

  province of Canada

  • Systemic healthcare failures are being reported in Alberta, specifically concerning infectious disease issues at the University of Alberta Hospital.Mon 16:29
  • The UCP government implemented policies in the province of Alberta on June 24, 2026.Mon 15:09
• Catalonia →

  nationality and autonomous community of Spain

  • Spain and Portugal experienced intense heatwaves leading to blazes, with reports noting the largest percentage of burned land in the EU.Sat 18:12
  • Following the CJEU ruling on compatibility of Spain's amnesty law, the independence process in Catalonia continues under judicial review involving Puigdemont in exile in Belgium.Fri 19:34
• Scotland →

  country in north-west Europe, part of the United Kingdom

  • The Department for Transport published a briefing paper on LTRS, outlining a strategy that applies across the entire UK, involving the House of Lords.Mon 17:03
  • Devolved governments in England, Scotland, and Wales are reportedly creating specific versions of YFH.Mon 17:03

Related events

• AFL commissioned report on secession risks in Alberta.Aug 31
• Alberta debates potential secession, citing economic constraints imposed by Ottawa.Jun 7
• Debates about the future of the Canadian federation, including calls for a referendum on separatism in Alberta.Jun 19