A group of Albertans, including two former MPs, is planning a delegation to Washington this year to gauge U.S. support for the province’s independence, which they say could lead to the possibility of joining the United States.
The co-founders of the Alberta Prosperity Project, a sovereignty advocacy group, along with other Alberta residents, have launched an initiative to send a delegation to Washington, aiming to highlight “the desire of Albertans to leave Canada” and their wish to “strengthen” the province’s ties with the United States.
At a March 26 press conference in Calgary, the group announced the proposed delegation will include Alberta lawyer Jeffrey Rath, former Conservative MPs Rob Anders and LaVar Payne, businessmen Mitch Sylvestre and Scott Bowes, and Dr. Dennis Modry….