Could Alberta Actually Leave Canada? Law professor explains

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The Alberta Independence Movement claims to have over 300,000 signatures to trigger a referendum. But what would it actually take for a province to separate, and what legal hurdles would stand in the way? Evan chats with Gerard Kennedy, Associate Professor in the Faculty of Law at the University of Alberta, to break it all down.
13 May 10AM English Canada News Commentary

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