New $20 bill celebrates Canada’s colonial past when it should celebrate Canada TORONTO, September 24, 2026 — Republic Now today criticized the Bank of Canada’s decision to place King Charles III on Canada’s new $20 bank note, calling it a missed opportunity to put a Canadian on the country’s most frequently used bank note for…
Foreign figurehead presiding over Canada’s Government
Opinion | I voted for Mark Carney hoping he’d lead a strong, sovereign Canada. This first big gesture is not what I had in mind. By Janice Kennedy. Nothing says “strong sovereign nation” like a foreign figurehead presiding over a government’s launch party. But there it is. Prime Minister Mark Carney has invited King Charles…
91% of Canadians Say Scrap The Oath to the King!
Republic Now Survey Reveals Overwhelming Support for Reform of Canada’s Parliamentary Oath of Office 91% of Canadians Prefer Oath Reflecting Loyalty to Canada and Its Charter of Rights and Freedoms Toronto, ON — A new national survey commissioned by Republic Now, a non-partisan political advocacy organization calling for Canada to replace the British monarch with…
Reasons To Have A Truly Canadian Head of State
No. 1: We are no longer a British colony. Canada is an independent country that deserves to have a Canadian citizen as its head of state, not a British colonial that live in a castle overseas. Iceland has an Icelandic head of state. Germany has a German head of state. Ireland has an Irish head…
Republic Now denounces installation of statue of Queen Elizabeth at Queen’s Park
Doug Ford spends $ 1,500,000 on statue of Queen Elizabeth, while most Ontarians want to turn the page on monarchy Republic Now, a non-partisan organization advocating for a democratically-selected, Canadian, head of state, vigorously denounces Doug Ford’s decision to spend 1.5 million hard-earned tax payer dollars to install a statue of Queen Elizabeth at Queen’s…


