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  "path": "/2026/02/09/news/cascadia-movement-has-its-roots-past-does-bc-separatism-have-future",
  "publishedAt": "2026-02-09T03:50:37.000Z",
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  "textContent": "In 2017, Cory Pahl was a candidate for the Cascadia Party of British Columbia, whose official goals included the creation of a provincial assembly that would assert the sovereign rights of \"British Columbians, Canadians and Cascadians.\"",
  "title": "Cascadia movement has its roots in the past, but does BC separatism have a future?"
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