The elephant in the room

According to The Globe and Mail, a Michigan delegation travelled to Calgary to sell separatists on software developed for Republicans to get out the vote[2].The Globe reports that the software is known as 10X Votes[1] and that separatist organizer David Parker championed it. The paper says Parker's use of the software ultimately resulted in a massive privacy breach involving the sensitive personal data of nearly three million Albertans[2].The Globe reports that, according to documents filed in court, Elections Alberta determined, by searching the salted names, that the Centurion Project derived its data from a voter list provided to the Republican Party of Alberta[1]. Sylvestre told the paper, "There's something really wrong with this."[3] State Department, they offered up key assets from the province's resource portfolio, including access to fresh water and royalties on crude oil[4]. ambassador said in an e-mail that "Alberta's future is for the province of Alberta to decide."[3] Hoekstra also said "I have zero involvement with 10X Votes in Canada."[3]Former Canadian Alliance leader Stockwell Day told The Globe, "There's serious interest in the U.S."[3]