‘Stop gaslighting Albertans’: Thousands in Edmonton protest UCP government

Calgarians amass as part of provincewide protest in opposition to UCP policies

Thousands gathered at Riley Park on Friday evening to voice their opposition against a litany of policies by the UCP as part of a provincewide rally that galvanized residents from across more than a dozen communities.

‘UCP has got to go,’ protesters chant across Alberta

Thousands of Albertans took to the streets on Friday to ‘Fight Back’ against separation, Premier Danielle Smith and many of her policies. As Sean Amato reports, the UCP wrote it off as a stunt that will fail, like recalls and a general strike.

Alberta Federation of Labour organizes rallies to push back against provincial government

Thousands hit the streets across the province on Friday, as the Alberta Federation of Labour made a call to action, to push back against a number of the provincial government's policies.

Anti-UCP protest draws big crowd in Red Deer

Choruses of O’ Canada rang out in downtown Red Deer on Friday as about 200 people gathered for a Day of Action protest against Premier Danielle Smith’s government and its policies. A protest anthem of ‘Hey, hey, ho, ho, Danielle Smith has got to go” was also enthusiastically embraced at Gaetz Avenue and 59th Street, where the placard and Canadian flag-waving crowd gathered only a few dozen metres from the office of Red Deer- North MLA and Minist…

‘Stop gaslighting Albertans’: Thousands in Edmonton protest UCP government

Thousands attended a protest of the United Conservative government’s policies in downtown Edmonton on Friday.

Thousands Protest UCP Across Alberta Including Lethbridge - Bridge City News - May 29, 2026

Across the province today, large rallies were held as the Alberta Federation of Labour held its “Day of Protest” as part of their “Fight Back Now” campaign to push back against UCP government policies. The protests covered 20 rallies across 15 different communities, including a large gathering here in Lethbridge. Hundreds reportedly descended to Galt Gardens at noon on Friday. People with their own personal concerns says they feel they have a la…