Juno Jump Start | Alberta independence signature drive begins
The fight over Alberta’s future kicks off as a 120-day signature drive for an independence referendum begins, a BC bus ad reminds turbaned passenger to give up seat to “pregnant people," and more.
Alberta independence signature drive begins on Saturday
The fight over Alberta’s future kicks off Saturday as a 120-day signature drive for an independence referendum begins.
In a news release issued Friday afternoon, Alberta’s Chief Electoral Officer Gordon McClure confirmed that the petition for the constitutional proposal titled “A Referendum Relating to Alberta Independence” has been formally approved and issued.
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BC bus ad reminds turbaned passenger to give up seat to “pregnant people”
A British Columbia bus advertisement reminding passengers to give up their seats to pregnant women is raising eyebrows.
The poster, displayed on local buses, shows a turban-wearing man gesturing toward a seat for a visibly pregnant but gender-ambiguous figure.
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When we need public adds like this to tell "them" how to behave, it really shows how broken and racist our society has become.
And the racist ones are those coming here, and bringing with them, their social baggage, and displaying it publicly, as if they had a"right" to do so..
Stop all immigration for the sake of our way of life....or let there be independence for the West, and those ridiculous Liberals, fake Conservatives, and Commies, can take their "modern" concepts of what is the "new" Canada and put them where the sun don't shine.
I wish Alberta luck. Canada is is nothing but a leech on Alberta for the sake of Quebec.