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The existing tariffs placed on Canadian goods by the Trump administration are at the center of this narrative. These tariffs, according to some analysts, are fundamentally weakening Canada's economy, putting pressure on provinces already facing economic challenges. In Alberta, where conservative values reign, sentiments are reportedly shifting toward a more favorable view of joining the U.S., potentially at a 50/50 divide. The exacerbating economic situation could lead more residents to consider a separation from Canada as a viable solution.