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New Brunswick’s Pride in Education day in May mobilized opposition to Policy 713Before New Brunswick decided to change its policy on sexual orientation and gender identity in schools, it received a deluge of communications critical of the guidelines.CanadaOct 26
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March for Hope and Love: Hundreds attend LGBTQ march in MonctonAbout 300 people attended the march, which was organized by Moncton not-for-profit group River of Pride. Participants expressed concerns with the recent changes to Policy 713.CanadaOct 22
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Several N.B. groups seek to be interveners in judicial review against Policy 713 changesSeveral groups have filed motions to intervene.EducationOct 20
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N.B. premier under fire, told to apologize for saying kids being taught to lieBlaine Higgs told reporters in September that children were being taught to lie to their parents in school with the old version of the province's school gender identity policy.PoliticsOct 18
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N.B. premier ‘hopeful’ early election not needed, despite continued dissent in partyIn today's speech, the government says it is committed to a safe and welcoming learning environment for students while respecting the role of parents.PoliticsOct 17
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How New Brunswick could use the notwithstanding clause to protect Policy 713Should Blaine Higgs want to use the notwithstanding clause to protect changes to Policy 713, the government will have to get changes to the Education Act through the legislature.PoliticsSep 29
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Why Blaine Higgs and his PC government may gamble on an early N.B. electionNew Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs has refused to rule out an early election, but political watchers say there's both opportunity and danger in that decision.CanadaSep 28
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Election speculation in New Brunswick grows louder as Higgs muses about snap voteThe Progressive Conservative government has faced internal revolt in recent months, following changes made to the policy on sexual orientation and gender identity in schools.CanadaSep 27
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Leave Policy 713 to the courts: former Tory ministerDaniel Allain says the government should leave Policy 713 to the courts and focus on other issues like affordability and health care that are on the minds of the province.PoliticsSep 26
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N.B. Premier Blaine Higgs says he has no intention of leaving, will run againNew Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs says he is not going anywhere, despite dissent earlier this year from within his Progressive Conservative party.PoliticsSep 15
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