# Alberta separatists vow continued fight after independence vote

> Alberta separatists pledge to keep pushing for independence even if Monday's vote rejects starting the process.
- Title: Alberta separatists vow continued fight after independence…
- Summary: Alberta separatists pledge to keep pushing for independence even if Monday's vote rejects starting the process. Alberta separatists say they will continue…
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- Source: Seattletimes — https://seattletimes.com/nation-world/alberta-separatists-say-theyll-keep-fighting-after-independence-vote
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- Topics: alberta, separatists, independence, vote, canada, alberta legislature, let alberta decide, sean strickland, jason kenney, danielle smith, mark carney, trump trade war
## Alberta separatists vow continued fight
Alberta separatists say they will keep fighting for independence even if voters reject a proposal to begin the process.

> Regardless of what happens on Monday, we’ve already won
## Monday's vote not direct independence referendum
Albertans will decide whether to remain a province or start the legal process toward a future referendum on separation.
## Keith Wilson's stance on victory
Keith Wilson, co-chair of Let Alberta Decide, said the movement had convinced hundreds of thousands of Albertans that independence was legally possible.
## Wilson rejects Jason Kenney's suggestion
Wilson said separatists would not abandon their cause if they fail to win a majority Monday.

> That’s not happening
## Prime Minister Carney warns of economic risks
Prime Minister Mark Carney warned that even starting the process would bring years of economic uncertainty due to U.S. trade tensions.
## Key takeaway

Alberta separatists say they will continue their independence movement despite a Monday vote on whether to begin separation from Canada.