LGBTQ Apology
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‘Our actions caused pain’: Edmonton police chief apologizes to LGBTQ2 community on behalf of EPSMcFee promised to stand against homophobia, transphobia and any other kind of marginalization or disrespect. He also announced two immediate actions being taken by EPS.CanadaMay 2, 2019
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‘A slap in the face’: Historians highlight major gaps in LGBTQ legislationTwo weeks after Justin Trudeau delivered a tearful apology in the House of Commons to members of Canada's LGBTQ community, a group of academics is raising red flags about legislation that was tabled that same day.PoliticsDec 11, 2017
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Trudeau apologizes to LGBTQ community for ‘devastating’ government discrimination"The number 1 job of any government is to keep its citizens safe. And on this, we have failed LGBTQ2 people, time and time again," Trudeau said. "I'm sorry."CanadaNov 28, 2017
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Liberals table bill to erase gay sex convictions as part of LGBTQ apologyThe bill is a key element of the government's bid to make amends to people who have suffered discrimination due to their sexual orientation or gender identity.CanadaNov 28, 2017
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Justin Trudeau: legislation, apology, coming for past wrongs against LGBTQ communityPrime Minister Justin Trudeau intends to introduce legislation by the end of year which will erase the convictions of those who were punished in Canada for sexual activity with a same-sex partner.CanadaJun 14, 2017
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