Transgender Day Of Remembrance

• Transgender Day of Remembrance marked in Halifax with flag raising

  Lisa Lachance, NDP critic for LGBTQ+ affairs, hosted the event to raise the trans flag in honour of transgender people who have died because of violence, discrimination and hate.

  Canada

  Nov 20, 2025
  
• Transgender community gathers in remembrance and speaks out about Alberta legislation

  One person said they were not surprised Wednesday's event saw new faces and had the largest turnout seen since 2018.

  Canada

  Nov 21, 2024
  
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• Controversial Alberta legislation the focus of Transgender Day of Remembrance vigils

  Ceremonies were held in several communities around Alberta on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024 to mark the Transgender Day of Remembrance.

  Politics

  Nov 20, 2024
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• Transgender community to gather in remembrance, and in opposition to Alberta legislation

  Adebayo Chris Katiiti says many in Alberta's transgender community don't agree with the premier.

  Politics

  Nov 20, 2024
• Rising incidents of violence in focus during Kelowna’s Transgender Day of Remembrance

  Turner said the pain of living with harassment, discrimination and targeted assaults becomes too much to bear for many people in the transgender community.

  Canada

  Nov 21, 2023
• Calgarians hold vigil on Transgender Day of Remembrance  

  A 24-hour vigil at Central Memorial Park in Calgary's Beltline on Transgender Remembrance Day honoured those who lost their lives over the years.

  Lifestyle

  Nov 20, 2023
• Transgender Day of Remembrance important amid rising incidents of violence: N.S. group

  The founder of a Nova Scotia-based trans advocacy group says Transgender Day of Remembrance is especially important this year amid rising incidents of hatred targeting youth.

  Canada

  Nov 20, 2023
• Transgender community faces ‘astronomical gap’ in health-care system, advocates say

  With a health system based on a “gender cis-normative binary,” education is important for making things more accessible to the transgender community, according to one advocate.

  Health

  Nov 21, 2022
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• ‘Treat me with dignity’: Advocates call on allies for support on Trans Remembrance Day

  As a transgender woman, Zoe Robinson says the right to be treated with respect, free of harassment and discrimination is a big part of what Trans Day of Remembrance is about.

  Canada

  Nov 20, 2022
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• Calgarians mark a sombre day of remembrance for transgender community

  2020 is the deadliest year on record for the transgender community. People worldwide are honoring those lives lost on Friday, the Transgender Day of Remembrance.

  Features

  Nov 20, 2020