Carney says Alberta referendum 'dangerous bluff' and likens to Brexit

The western province will hold a vote in October on whether Alberta should remain in Canada or move ahead with holding a binding separation referendum.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney cautioned that Alberta's planned referendum on independence could become a 'dangerous bluff,' drawing parallels to the UK's Brexit vote.

Prime Minister Mark Carney advised Alberta voters to be cautious of separatists promoting a 'dangerous bluff,' referencing his experience during the Brexit referendum.

Prime Minister Mark Carney compared Alberta's vote on potential independence to Brexit, calling it a potential 'dangerous bluff.'

Prime Minister Mark Carney stated that promises made during separation campaigns can be a 'very dangerous bluff,' ahead of Alberta's referendum question later this year.