'Never giving up': Alberta separatist leaders say referendum vote won't end their fight

<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/ais/e783da46-889f-466e-ae7d-8c29ba483a21,1789756040834/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C362%2C6960%2C3915%29%3B' alt='A crowd of people gather holding Alberta flags.' width='620' height='349' title='Alberta separatists gather at the Alberta Legislature in Edmonton on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026, for a protest organized by the Alberta Prosperity Project. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Amanda Erickson'/><p></p>