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People of all ages wearing face masks, including members of the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees, attended the peaceful noon rally. A second demonstration, led by physician Joe Vipond, took place at the McDougall Centre in Calgary.
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Albert Nobbs, the organizer of the Edmonton protest, said the rest of the world is looking at the province as an experiment and watching closely with curiosity and horror.
“Our administration is gambling the results of this situation for the sake of their own political interest, and it doesn’t make any sense,” said Nobbs. “They’re putting our kids at risk, they’re putting our system at risk, they’re putting our public servants at risk and we have to say no, this is not something we will allow you to do.”
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