British Columbia Premier David Eby labeled the foreign outreach of Alberta separatists as “treason” ahead of a First Ministers Meeting, referencing their 2025 trips to Washington, D.C. to meet with Trump administration officials. Legal experts noted that while Eby’s comments raised questions about the legality of such meetings, Canada lacks a law equivalent to the U.S. Logan Act, meaning private citizens can engage with foreign officials without federal clearance. However, discussions must still adhere to laws against espionage and threats to national security.
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