Capital City Selection
Where should the capital of South Alberta be located? Edmonton? Austin? Calgary? Houston? A new purpose-built city on the border?
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Independent Hockey League Formation
No NHL needed. Year-round playoffs. Discussion on forming the South Alberta Hockey League (SAHL) with teams from both regions.
Official Dish Referendum: BBQ Brisket Poutine
The people must decide. BBQ Brisket Poutine has been proposed as the official dish of South Alberta. Vote and discuss alternatives.
Taxation Model: No PST + No State Income Tax = ?
Alberta has no PST. Texas has no state income tax. What does optimal taxation look like for South Alberta? Oil royalties subsidizing income tax elimination proposal.
Firearms Policy Harmonization
Alberta long rifles meet Texas... Texas. How do we harmonize firearms regulations? Discussion on licensing, storage requirements, and constitutional considerations.
Currency and Economic Integration
CAD or USD? A new South Alberta Dollar? Discussion on economic integration, trade agreements, and monetary policy.
Pipeline Management: Start to Finish Under One Jurisdiction
The ultimate pipeline simplification - when one jurisdiction controls both the start and end points. Discussion on energy infrastructure.
Calgary Stampede / Houston Rodeo Reciprocal Passes
Cultural exchange program proposal: annual pass holders get reciprocal access. Combined cattle industry global dominance discussion.
Wexit + Texit = Lateral Move Coalition
Not separation - reorganization. Discussion on the political alignment between Western Canadian and Texas independence movements.
DAVOS World Economic Forum - Prime Minister Mark Carney
Prime Minister Mark Carney gave a forceful speech Tuesday at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on the “new world order” and how middle powers like Canada can benefit by working together.