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Vince Byfield Part 2
If Alberta became independent, who should control the government, the money and the laws? Vince Byfield returns for Part 2 of his proposed “First Principles of Alberta,” challenging the idea…
Vince Byfield Part 1
The Alberta independence debate usually focuses on whether the province should leave Canada. Vince Byfield wants to ask a different question: what would Albertans actually build afterward? In Part 1,…
Cory Morgan
Canada's duty-to-consult framework was created to protect treaty rights, but has it evolved into something much bigger? Western Standard senior Alberta columnist Cory Morgan discusses how court rulings have expanded…
Tanner Hnidey
Economist Tanner Hnidey discusses the growing debate over Alberta independence and whether the province would be better off inside or outside of Canada. Hnidey examines the projected costs of separation,…
Leighton Grey
Leighton Grey discusses Alberta's growing sovereignty movement, the push for a referendum, judicial interference, the Clarity Act, and why many Albertans believe their democratic voice is being ignored. The conversation…
Grant Abraham
Grant Abraham breaks down the growing Alberta independence movement, the collapse of Canadian national identity, and what he calls the “post-nation state agenda” reshaping the country. The conversation dives into…
Leighton Grey
Leighton Grey discusses judicial activism, Alberta’s referendum ruling, and the growing power of unelected judges in Canada. From courts overriding elected governments to the judiciary shaping public policy, this conversation…
Michael Wagner
Author and historian Michael Wagner joins Talk Truth to discuss the growing Alberta independence movement following the delivery of more than 300,000 referendum petition signatures to Elections Alberta. The conversation…
April 14, 2026
Alberta could be heading toward a historic independence vote—and Mitch Sylvestre breaks down how it got here. With enough signatures gathered to trigger a referendum, he explains the growing momentum,…
August 25, 2025
In this episode of Talk Truth, Dr. Dennis Modry returns to unpack Alberta’s political climate, the push for provincial sovereignty, and the legal challenges surrounding a potential referendum on Alberta’s…
