Separatist party claims 11 UCP MLAs support a binding independence referendum

The Republican Party of Alberta, which is open to joining the U.S., is keeping a scorecard of whether MLAs support an independence referendum before the next election.

In February, the Buffalo Party rebranded as the avowedly separatist Republican Party of Alberta. (Screenshot/Alberta Republicans)

The separatist Republican Party of Alberta claims that 11 UCP MLAs, five of whom are Cabinet ministers, support a binding independence referendum before the provincial next election.

The group has compiled a scorecard of each …