Dear MP or Senator, The death of Queen Elizabeth has thrust our country into a period of transition, prompting many to question our continued ties to the British monarchy. Polls consistently show a majority of Canadians want a qualified citizen, not a British royal, as head of state. And that majority keeps growing, while support for…
Category: Prince Charles
1,100 Lawmakers to hear from Republic Now: Canada doesn’t want a king!
As Charles and Camilla arrive from England to mark his mother’s 70-year reign over Canada, Republic Now announces a national campaign to reach every federal and provincial lawmaker in the land, to ensure Elizabeth is the last monarch we ever have. Legislators have been inert to steady shifts in opinion. They appear to not realize…
Are Prince Andrew and even Prince Charles really suited to their current symbolic roles in Canada’s Constitution?
Counterweights.ca, the political affairs blog of Randall White, one of RN’s founding members, is running an article by RN’s Executive Director which argues that Prince Charles and Prince Andrew’s associations with pedophiles and sex offenders make them unfit for roles in Canada’s government and official protocols … [Read the full article]
Our Ad Campaign
Republic Now’s main initiative, in 2017, was the implementation of the No King Charles of Canada public advertising campaign. The campaign arose from the perspective, based on extensive discussion among Republic Now’s executive, that our organization has a responsibility to draw attention to the lack of proactive planning, on the part of the Canadian government,…
Republic Now ad campaign is a first, and a grassroots push
May 18, 2016 –Toronto As Victoria Day approaches, Republic Now announces an ad campaign to help ensure Elizabeth II is the last British monarch to reign over Canada. Republic Now plans to take out ads on public transit that challenge Canada’s habit of plagiarizing Britain’s head of state. It’s the first ad campaign to ever…