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Secessionist movements of Canada

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Rathnelly passports to everyone in the neighbourhood. The new nation conscripted all 8- to 14-year-old citizens to form a militia, known as the Rathnelly Irregulars, and armed them with 1,000 helium balloons (the Rathnelly "air force"). The "Republic of Rathnelly" continues to hold annual street parties.
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While Yukon lacks a formal separatist movement or party, there is an element of dissatisfaction in the territory as well. However, as anticipation of a Conservative government in Ottawa built, the number of Yukoners that would be in favour of secession (if it included British Columbia and Alberta)
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secretly formed a committee on consequences if Quebec seceded. The most seriously studied option was strengthening Saskatchewan's relationships with other western provinces because Romanow said in 2014, Ontario would become closer to the US economically and Atlantic Canada would become "an island".
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made headlines in 1967, while celebrating Canada's 100th birthday. During the celebrations, Rathnelly residents playfully declared themselves as a republic independent of Canada. To mark their independence, the "Republic of Rathnelly" elected a queen, organized a parade, and issued Republic of
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and the British North American colonies. The Madawaska region remained in dispute between Britain and the US until 1842. In Canada, Madawaska was considered part of Quebec until the 1850s, when the border with New Brunswick was modified. The "Republic" is now a purely ceremonial entity.
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land that was to be incorporated into Canada. These settlers aimed to use this declaration to obtain favourable terms (for themselves) for the entry of the area into Confederation. The declaration was not recognized by Canadian or British authorities, and the republic soon collapsed.
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Shortly after joining Confederation, British Columbia threatened to secede after the initial failure of the transcontinental railway promises which were one of its conditions for joining Canada. During the disputes over what led to the
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Occasionally regions of Canada have declared themselves to be "independent" in a non-serious, satirical or promotional way. These "movements" are taken for what they are and not considered secessionist.
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based on its unique history, and as a result of its grievances and broken promises with both the federal government and the government of Quebec. Prior to 1949, the area was a self-governing Dominion (
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The secessionist movement is most commonly associated with a flag under several names, including the "Pink, White and Green", "Flag of the Republic of Newfoundland and Labrador", or officially as the
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conducted from June 29, 2005, to July 5, 2005, finds 35.6% of residents of the four provinces think "Western Canadians should begin to explore the idea of forming their own country."
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is the first secessionist movement that aims to secede from British Columbia and become a separate province by 2021, instead of leaving Canada like other secession movements.
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promoted independence for the province of Alberta, either on its own or in union with the other western provinces, in the 1990s, but it is now defunct. The
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of Canada in 1867, opponents of Confederation in Nova Scotia began promoting the withdrawal of that province from the new confederation. The
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Numerous political parties in the western provinces, believing there to be no other solution for stemming apparent "Western alienation" by
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threatened to take BC out of Canada - and to take Yukon as well - if Ottawa and Washington would not accede to his demands.
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Many First Nations politicians and some First Nations in BC, nearly all claiming and still technically holding
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Other possibilities included also seceding from Canada, and joining the US. Romanow said that predecessor
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at the provincial level in Quebec that has governed the province for various periods since 1976, and the
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and by numerous failed attempts at constitutional reform, which have sought to address Quebec's
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sovereignty, want varying degrees of autonomy, with some asserting outright independence.
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There is an ongoing informal movement in British Columbia to create a separate country of
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This list is composed of both historical and active movements for secession or autonomy.
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has steadily dropped from a high of 18% in August 2005 to a mere 8% by January 2006.
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The Quebec sovereignty movement seeks independence from Canada for the province of
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had similarly studied options for Saskatchewan during the 1980 Quebec referendum.
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The sovereignty movement has spawned a variety of political parties, such as the
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In the 19th century, the Manitoban secessionist movement has support from the
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and registered as a Provincial Party, running candidates in 17 ridings in the
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The Republic of Madawaska occupied what is now the northwest corner of
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party, a party advocating for separation, was formed federally.
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In January–February 1868, a small group of settlers declared a
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regarding the legality of a unilateral secession of Quebec
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Proposals for new Canadian provinces and territories
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seeks separation from Canada and the United States.
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Independence flag of Newfoundland and Labrador, the
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Mouvement national des Québécois et des Québécoises
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Index


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summarize
provide an accessible overview
Canada

1995 Quebec independence referendum

Alberta
Alberta separatism

Alberta
Maverick Party
Wildrose Independence Party
Independence Party of Alberta

British Columbia
Pacific Northwestern US
United States
Cascadia (independence movement)
Cascadia
BC Cascadia Party



The Maritimes
New Brunswick
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
Canadians

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