Citizens throughout Alberta are uniting against separatism and organizing for a better country. Here are some campaigns that have started and are advocating for a united Canada.
The ForeverCanadian campaign gathered over 400,000 signatures in just 90 days – marshalling a grassroots team in every community in Alberta to say that, yes, Alberta belongs in Canada.
Alberta’s Voice is a grassroots campaign dedicated to preventing Alberta’s separation from Canada, protecting Canada’s constitutional democracy, and standing for immigration and newcomers to our great province. Learn more about their campaign here.
A local podcaster and IT professional created a spoof website, highlighting the several issues with the provincial referendums presented by the Government of Alberta. They were interviewed by CTV News, sharing the troubled nature of the province’s political agenda.
Jared Wesley, a political scientist at the University of Alberta, and conservative political activist Ken Boessenkool are organizing a pop-up think tank, championing the province’s role in the country. Learn more about their project, here.
Alberta’s future will not be decided by polls, politicians, or activists — it will be decided by Albertans who show up and vote to stay. Former Cabinet Minister Monte Solberg, former Premier Jason Kenney, former Finance Minister Travis Toews and journalist Jen Gerson have joined forces to advocate for staying Canadian.
Next Steps Alberta is a web project and quiz by a software developer who shared their project to the local subreddit, /r/Alberta. They wanted to cut through the noise of the referendums and to bring facts to the table. Take the quiz today.
The team behind the Alberta NDP have launched a campaign to oppose separation called For Alberta For Canada. They’ve highlighted that they can’t sit on the sidelines while separatists mobilize, putting our province and country at risk.
Our Alberta Advantage is an initiative of the Alberta Advantage Immigrant Support Society — a 100% non-partisan, issue-focused campaign dedicated to opposing the Alberta government’s planned discriminatory referendum questions and protecting the people who build this province.
The Calgary Alliance for the Common Good, a local coalition of non-profits, faith groups, labour and civic-minded leaders based in Calgary, are launching a campaign rooted in Vote No for the Alberta Common Good and No to Nine.
A group of advocates and artist Corb Lund have launched a petition initiative to protect the Canadian Rockies from coal mining. This continues the conversation and public debate taking place over the ongoing Grassy Mountain Project and Blackstone Project, along with other projects being considered by the Government of Alberta.
Chelsea Barnowich is rallying her community through an OurCommons.ca (Parliament of Canada) petition, which you can find here. More details, posters, her GoFundMe to support her advocacy, can be found her her website at UnitedAB.ca. She is also prolific on the social media website Threads, where she shares regular updates.
Forward Canada is a registered non-profit that builds campaigns to protect Canada’s core values: democracy, fairness, and community. They defend public institutions, workers’ rights, and Canadian voices in an increasingly polarized world.
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