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…
Author: Republican Canadian
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…
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…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 1, 2023
Contact: Ashok Charles, director@republicnow.ca 416-653-4747 Bulletin to legislators, coast to coast: ‘Replace crown with a head of state all our own’ TORONTO — Today, every federal and provincial lawmaker in the country was sent a message urging that the British monarch be replaced, as our head of state, by a democratically-selected Canadian. This comes just…




