Now that we’ve made it through the leadership review and DS is going to continue to take care of our sovereignty what’s next for us? How many have family members who don’t exercise their right to vote? I know that the number of eligible voters who actually go out and do their civic duty is less than 50% and I would like to see that change. I will tell people not who do vote for but why I vote for the party I do and how important it is to vote to insure we will always have a voice. It’s a problem that needs to be rectified but how.
Thoughts?
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Vote No to WG/2026-G-2
Bonny Miekle: “There's a governance resolution being presented at the UCP AGM on Friday, November 27.
I'm campaigning AGAINST it, and ask you to vote it DOWN.
The resolution calls to add Permanent Residents back into UCP Membership.
That resolution is WG-2026-G-2
Last year I successfully submitted a resolution to limit UCP membership to citizens only, so this is clearly a bit of a hot button issue!
Some people who I respect very much are behind this submission but I'm holding FIRM to my opinion that we need to have Canadian Citizens only to hold UCP memberships.
If only Citizens can vote in our elections, than why can Non Citizens select our MLAs via Constituency Association Nomination contests?
This is not a matter of disrespecting hardworking, lawful, taxpaying people who have contributed to Alberta even for decades.
What limiting UCP membership to Citizens does is to eliminate the possibility of having foreign influence affect the selection of our MLAs; a big concern ...