University faculty members in Alberta have joined a growing movement supporting a referendum to keep the province within Canada. The initiative, backed by advertising campaigns, aims to address concerns over potential separation from the country. While the referendum questions were not specifically designed with the University of Alberta in mind, the institution’s faculty union has expressed support for the broader effort. The campaign highlights the economic and social implications of Alberta’s potential independence, with participants arguing that the province cannot avoid the consequences of such a decision. As the referendum gains traction, it reflects a wider debate on regional autonomy within Canada. The movement underscores the complex political landscape as provinces weigh their future within the federation.