Canada celebrates its birthday as Mark Carney battles to keep it intact

BBC News Wednesday 01 July 2026, 05:00 UTC 1 min read

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As Canadians celebrate their nation's birthday, independence movements in two provinces are eyeing the exit from the country.

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