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Poilievre has to contend with Alberta separatists as he vies for a Commons seat

Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre wears a cowboy hat during the Calgary Stampede parade in Calgary, Friday, July 7, 2023.

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre’s path back to the House of Commons runs through a rural Alberta riding that has become a hotbed for Western discontent and the independence movement — a potentially tricky situation to navigate for a leader with national ambitions.