Danielle Smith needs to distract Albertans from her own government's growing record of failure. There's no better distraction than a referendum on Alberta independence -- one that could set the entire country on fire. #abpoli #cdnpoli
https://www.nationalobserver.com/2025/05/06/opinion/danielle-smith-playing-fire
https://www.nationalobserver.com/2025/05/06/opinion/danielle-smith-playing-fire
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Section 59 of the Canadian Criminal Code deals with sedition, which includes expressing or advocating seditious intentions, publishing seditious libel, or engaging in a seditious conspiracy. Essentially, it makes it illegal to incite rebellion against the government.
In summary, secession in Canada is NOT A UNILATERAL PROCESS and requires constitutional amendment through negotiation, with CLEAR DEMOCRATIC EXPRESSION and adherence to the principles of federalism, democracy, constitutionalism, and the rule of law🍁1/2
Fight the blizzard with more than 1 shovel.
A province's separation from Canada would discontinue its automatic receipt of Canadian pension payments.
Depending on the separation agreement, people who have been living and working in the province that separated from Canada may face no EI benefits or regulations.
Campaigns, election staff, voting day operations - these things cost Millions of dollars
#cdnpoli #abpoli
Want to let #ucp know what you think about separation?
Don’t let them hide this survey or feed it to #ucp members only, fill it out and pass it on.
https://Www.unitedconservative.ca/petitions/alberta-next-survey