I'm countering a petition going around by Sarah the veterinarian in Ottawa to disallow President Donald J. Trump to attend the G7 Summit taking place in Alberta...

I count myself among the many helpless yet passionate citizens watching our beloved country crumble beneath the weight of corruption, propaganda, appointed leaders, and economic devastation. We experience escalating unemployment and homelessness, unruly inflation, illegal immigration, and trafficking. The once vibrant Western economy now bleeds funds, siphoning wealth to enrich the East. Our voice and cries for a more balanced, fair governance remain unheard.

Repercussions resonate beyond financial implications. In a cruel mockery of justice, we watch patriots jailed for waving our Canadian flag while Palestinian protesters wage unrest without consequence. Freedom of speech, religion, and choice – pillars of our identity – have been usurped by an uncompromising 'woke' ideology, replacing common sense. The refusal of our own pipelines is the final insult in a long line of offenses.

In Canada's West, we have the potential to build a stronger future, independent of the East. The time has come to separate, to construct a society rooted in justice, transparency, and respect for diversity in thought and opinion. We are more than an aiding hand for others' fiscal irresponsibility.

We call on all citizens, local leaders, and global observers to support our plea for an independent Western Canada. We deserve a democratically elected leadership that takes our complaints into account. We deserve the chance to rectify the punitive economic policies impacting our lives. It is this desperation combined with hope that drives us to advocate for a fair resolution—one that doesn't rob us of our liberty and resources.

The first step to a better future begins with you. Stand up for Western Canada, stand up for fairness and freedom. Please sign, and share this petition to amplify our voice and take our Canada back.