Subhead:The Tesla and SpaceX CEO liked a post on X comparing Alberta’s economic position to Norway’s and criticizing Ottawa’s fiscal framework.#
Elon Musk has, for the first time, publicly engaged with content tied to Western Canadian independence.
The Tesla and SpaceX CEO liked a post on X comparing Alberta’s economic position to Norway’s and criticizing Ottawa’s fiscal framework. The post, written by David Parker, reads:
“Alberta has the same population as Norway, but we are much poorer, despite having way more natural resources than Norway, because we are tax slaves for Ottawa.”
Alberta has the same population as Norway, but we are much poorer, despite having way more natural resources than Norway, because we are tax slaves for Ottawa.
— David Parker (@DavidJPba) February 15, 2026
