Epoch News had a post: What does Canada Day mean to you? Several people weighed in, but this is the one I identified with...

‘Celebrate Alberta’

Katherine Kowalchuk, 50, a lawyer from Calgary, says if she does anything on Canada Day it will be going to a local cafe to celebrate Alberta.

“I disassociated from Canada a while back. That started back in 2020 with COVID, when all of the mandates came in and I saw how our government was treating its citizens,” Kowalchuk said.

“It was 2021 where I really started looking seriously into Alberta separation, and ever since then I’ve become a dedicated separatist.”

Kowalchuk wants Alberta, or the West, to separate and become its own nation, not to join the United States, and she believes there’s a strong likelihood it will happen.

“I do think that there’s a really good chance that Alberta is going to separate. There’s too many push-and-pull factors that aren’t being resolved and are continuing to get worse and making life more ...

I know it’s not logical but I’m running on emotion right now. I feel like city hall just took a collective dump in my water supply and everything is tainted. My dishwasher, my shower, my laundry, my garden…and I have to rethink how I do everything. Washing my fruits and veggies, brushing my teeth, making coffee!

I know that I unknowingly ingested fluoride in Calgary before 2011. But I know better now. Society knows better. Science knows better. But knowledge escapes city hall!

I wonder how many in the affected communities who didn’t get a vote are feeling.

So tired of city hall - and the province - not listening.

Argh 🤬