Corb Lund delivers anti-coal petition to Elections Alberta, 200k signatures estimated

Corb Lund delivers anti-coal petition to Elections Alberta, 200k signatures estimated

June 10, 2026 10:29 pm MST.

Country music singer Corb Lund wrapped up months of work to hand in a petition calling for no more coal mining in Alberta's eastern slopes. But as James Dunn reports, what the government decides to do with the petition could take months.

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