Court battle brewing between Alberta government and LGBTQ2 organizations over Bill 26

Court battle brewing between Alberta government and LGBTQ2 organizations over Bill 26

Egale Canada, Skipping Stone and several families in Alberta have united to initiate litigation against the government of Alberta challenging the constitutionality of Bill 26. The controversial bill, which denies medically necessary care from being provided to gender diverse youth in the province, passed on Dec. 5, 2024. The decision to initiate litigation was announced…

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Alberta unveils 3 sweeping bills affecting trans and gender-diverse youth

Alberta unveils 3 sweeping bills affecting trans and gender-diverse youth

The Alberta government has introduced sweeping legislation that advocates warn will greatly impact the lives of trans and gender-diverse people. Premier Danielle Smith said the measures will preserve choice for children and youth, however the legislation limits access to health care, education and sports for gender diverse people depending on their age. “I know this…

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