Saskatchewan reacts to Alberta’s proposed referendum on independence

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Elections Alberta has received approval for a citizen initiative for a proposed referendum question.

The question explores the possibility of Alberta separating from Canada and becoming independent, an idea that is becoming increasingly more popular in Western Canada.

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People in Saskatchewan offered up their opinions on the discussion, with some even proposing that the province follow in Alberta’s footsteps.

More details in the video above.

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