Calgary-North Recall Petition for MLA Yaseen Gets Green Light

Calgary-North Residents Launch Recall Petition

Residents of Calgary-North are mobilizing behind a recently approved recall petition aimed at MLA Muhammad Yaseen, driven by a desire for greater accountability from their elected representative. Organizers stress that "democracy only works when representatives show up," urging constituents to actively participate and "stand up for honesty and accountability."

Understanding the Recall Process and Canvasser Requirements

Muhammad Yaseen, first elected in 2019 and re-elected in 2023, currently serves the Calgary-North electoral district, encompassing communities such as Carrington, Evanston, Hidden Valley, and Panorama Hills. While the petition’s application has been officially approved, this signifies the start of the signature collection phase—a critical step in the rigorous recall process.

For those interested in becoming canvassers within Calgary-North, specific requirements apply: individuals must be Canadian citizens, at least 18 years old, and have resided in the electoral division for a minimum of three months. Detailed guidelines for canvassers, along with tools to confirm residency within the district, are accessible through public resources, supporting this community-led initiative as residents take direct action to shape their political representation.