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How Parliamentary Prorogation Threatens Alberta’s Progress
In our previous message, we explained what prorogation means. Today, let’s examine how this parliamentary suspension directly impacts Alberta’s vital interests.
The current prorogation creates several immediate challenges for our province:
- Energy Sector Uncertainty
- Pending legislation affecting resource development is now on hold
- Critical discussions about pipeline projects are suspended
- Environmental policy decisions that affect our energy sector are delayed
- Financial Implications
- Federal-provincial transfer payment negotiations are interrupted
- Infrastructure project funding decisions are postponed
- Economic development initiatives requiring federal approval are stalled
- Provincial Autonomy
- Discussions about increased provincial powers are suspended
- Negotiations regarding equalization payments are delayed
- Dialogue about provincial police force initiatives is interrupted
These delays don’t just mean temporary inconvenience – they can result in lost opportunities and increased costs for Alberta’s key industries and projects.
In our next newsletter, we’ll explore the historical patterns of prorogation and what they can tell us about our current situation.
GET INVOLVED TODAY:
- Sign the Petition for Provincial Sovereignty
Every signature strengthens Alberta’s push for a referendum. Join the movement to protect our province’s future and send a clear message to decision-makers.
→ Sign and share the petition: https://chng.it/KqFq4wnh46 - Ask for Parliament to Be Recalled
Your voice can help break the stalemate in Ottawa. Call the Governor General’s office and advocate for the swift recall of Parliament to address pressing matters impacting Alberta.
→ Contact the Governor General’s office: 1-800-465-6890
When calling:
- Keep your tone respectful
- Express the urgency of recalling Parliament
- Share specific examples of prorogation’s consequences
- Thank them for listening
Standing up for Alberta,
Alberta Prosperity Project