Join the Movement: Stand Strong for Canada

Ron Hartling

Ron, a founder of Kingston Stands with Canada, is a retired foreign service officer and IT consultant who led major public-sector projects. A former president of both federal and provincial Liberal Associations in Kingston, he is now non-partisan and writing a how-to guide on restoring Canada’s representative democracy.
Canada as the 51st State?

Canada as the 51st State?

Until the event of the past year, any Canadian who warned of a possible takeover by our closest ally would have been deemed to be mentally deranged.  Now, not only is that a real-world possibility, but its probability is impossible to estimate with any degree of confidence. This threat to Canadian sovereignty motivates the Standing with Canada resistance movement.

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Friendship Spurned

Friendship Spurned

In standing up for Canadian sovereignty in the face of Mr. Trump’s stated intent to annex our country, let’s remember that it is their current leadership which we despise, not our many American friends. Kingston Stands with Canada involves Kingstonians coming together to organize public events and provide wearables for all of us who seek to keep Canada free. If you wish to be involved, please click on the Volunteer button on this page.

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