
‘Deeply troubling’: Alberta’s new gender identity policy concerns transgender community
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‘Deeply troubling’: Alberta’s new gender identity policy concerns transgender community
03:00 | February 1, 2024
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Alberta government proposes education act amendments
01:48 | April 8, 2025
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Danielle Smith says Mark Carney has issues with “strong conservative women”
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Acute care funding changes in Alberta
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Danielle Smith on U.S. trade deficit: We could always sell oil to someone else
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01:32 | March 27, 2025
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Danielle Smith rejects criticism that U.S. meetings amount to treason
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Growing number of Albertans want to separate from Canada
02:28 | April 14, 2025
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Alberta government proposes education act amendments
01:48 | April 8, 2025
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Danielle Smith says Mark Carney has issues with “strong conservative women”
00:27 | April 8, 2025
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Alberta lays groundwork for provincial police force
01:49 | April 7, 2025
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Acute care funding changes in Alberta
01:56 | April 7, 2025
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01:56 | April 3, 2025
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Danielle Smith on U.S. trade deficit: We could always sell oil to someone else
01:36 | April 3, 2025
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Alberta’s agriculture hub faces uncertain future amid trade tensions
02:06 | April 1, 2025
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Premier Smith heads to Florida for fundraising appearance
01:59 | March 27, 2025
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Alberta puts $19M toward municipal flood and drought prevention
01:32 | March 27, 2025
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Danielle Smith rejects criticism that U.S. meetings amount to treason
01:39 | March 27, 2025
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‘I will not be silent’: Alberta premier defends plan to share stage with right-wing podcaster at Florida event
01:59 | March 26, 2025
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Alberta to regulate online gambling market
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Alberta government resists calls for a public inquiry
01:46 | March 21, 2025
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Premier Smith announces $800 million for enhanced cancer care in Alberta
01:10 | March 21, 2025
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Alberta proposes oil-site trespass bill to keep federal workers from grabbing data
01:44 | March 19, 2025
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Premier Danielle Smith says Alberta plan for orphan well cleanup coming
01:51 | March 19, 2025
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Smith pushing for expanded international markets for Alberta oil and gas
01:51 | March 19, 2025
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AHS files statement of defense in CEO firing, allegations of corruption
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‘Deeply troubling’: Alberta’s new gender identity policy concerns transgender community
Description
February 1, 2024
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has revealed her sweeping new 'Parental Rights' policy, which includes requiring parental consent for kids aged 15 years and younger on name and pronoun changes at school, participation in sexual health classes, and bans on puberty blockers and hormone therapies. Heather Yourex-West reports on how the transgender community is reacting; the message to transgender people from those supporting the plan; and the questions about how politics factors in this move.
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‘Deeply troubling’: Alberta’s new gender identity policy concerns transgender community03:00 | February 1, 2024
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Ousted UCP MLA Peter Guthrie releases letter critical of former party01:51 | April 24, 2025
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Alberta RCMP calls out public safety minister’s ‘falsehoods’ in justifying provincial police force01:37 | April 22, 2025
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Concerns grow over management of Alberta Health Services01:51 | April 17, 2025
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MLA Peter Guthrie booted from UCP: ‘Criticizing government comes at a cost’02:09 | April 16, 2025
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Mark Joffe no longer Alberta’s top doctor01:51 | April 15, 2025
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Alberta to legislate involuntary addictions, substance use treatment02:01 | April 15, 2025
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Growing number of Albertans want to separate from Canada02:28 | April 14, 2025
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Danielle Smith denounces U.S. tariffs, suggests Canada secures new trade relationships01:37 | April 11, 2025
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Alberta to restructure energy market01:52 | April 10, 2025
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Alberta government proposes education act amendments01:48 | April 8, 2025
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Danielle Smith says Mark Carney has issues with “strong conservative women”00:27 | April 8, 2025
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Alberta lays groundwork for provincial police force01:49 | April 7, 2025
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Acute care funding changes in Alberta01:56 | April 7, 2025
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Premier not ‘exuberant’ about latest tariffs as Alberta businesses focus on future01:56 | April 3, 2025
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Danielle Smith on U.S. trade deficit: We could always sell oil to someone else01:36 | April 3, 2025
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Alberta’s agriculture hub faces uncertain future amid trade tensions02:06 | April 1, 2025
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Premier Smith heads to Florida for fundraising appearance01:59 | March 27, 2025
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Alberta puts $19M toward municipal flood and drought prevention01:32 | March 27, 2025
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Danielle Smith rejects criticism that U.S. meetings amount to treason01:39 | March 27, 2025
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‘I will not be silent’: Alberta premier defends plan to share stage with right-wing podcaster at Florida event01:59 | March 26, 2025
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Alberta to regulate online gambling market01:50 | March 26, 2025
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Poilievre says Trump wants Liberal leadership for 1 reason: ‘They’ve handed him our economy’01:28 | March 24, 2025
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Alberta premier receives mixed messages from Ottawa01:47 | March 21, 2025
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Alberta government resists calls for a public inquiry01:46 | March 21, 2025
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Premier Smith announces $800 million for enhanced cancer care in Alberta01:10 | March 21, 2025
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Alberta proposes oil-site trespass bill to keep federal workers from grabbing data01:44 | March 19, 2025
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Premier Danielle Smith says Alberta plan for orphan well cleanup coming01:51 | March 19, 2025
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Smith pushing for expanded international markets for Alberta oil and gas01:51 | March 19, 2025
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AHS files statement of defense in CEO firing, allegations of corruption01:48 | March 14, 2025
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No Alberta representation in new Carney cabinet01:59 | March 14, 2025
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Alberta group challenges province to public debate on coal development01:59 | March 13, 2025
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‘Deeply troubling’: Alberta’s new gender identity policy concerns transgender community03:00 | February 1, 2024
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Ousted UCP MLA Peter Guthrie releases letter critical of former party01:51 | April 24, 2025
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Alberta RCMP calls out public safety minister’s ‘falsehoods’ in justifying provincial police force01:37 | April 22, 2025
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Concerns grow over management of Alberta Health Services01:51 | April 17, 2025
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MLA Peter Guthrie booted from UCP: ‘Criticizing government comes at a cost’02:09 | April 16, 2025
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Mark Joffe no longer Alberta’s top doctor01:51 | April 15, 2025
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Alberta to legislate involuntary addictions, substance use treatment02:01 | April 15, 2025
-
Growing number of Albertans want to separate from Canada02:28 | April 14, 2025
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Danielle Smith denounces U.S. tariffs, suggests Canada secures new trade relationships01:37 | April 11, 2025
-
Alberta to restructure energy market01:52 | April 10, 2025
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Alberta government proposes education act amendments01:48 | April 8, 2025
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Danielle Smith says Mark Carney has issues with “strong conservative women”00:27 | April 8, 2025
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Alberta lays groundwork for provincial police force01:49 | April 7, 2025
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Acute care funding changes in Alberta01:56 | April 7, 2025
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Premier not ‘exuberant’ about latest tariffs as Alberta businesses focus on future01:56 | April 3, 2025
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Danielle Smith on U.S. trade deficit: We could always sell oil to someone else01:36 | April 3, 2025
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Alberta’s agriculture hub faces uncertain future amid trade tensions02:06 | April 1, 2025
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Premier Smith heads to Florida for fundraising appearance01:59 | March 27, 2025
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Alberta puts $19M toward municipal flood and drought prevention01:32 | March 27, 2025
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Danielle Smith rejects criticism that U.S. meetings amount to treason01:39 | March 27, 2025
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‘I will not be silent’: Alberta premier defends plan to share stage with right-wing podcaster at Florida event01:59 | March 26, 2025
-
Alberta to regulate online gambling market01:50 | March 26, 2025
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Poilievre says Trump wants Liberal leadership for 1 reason: ‘They’ve handed him our economy’01:28 | March 24, 2025
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Alberta premier receives mixed messages from Ottawa01:47 | March 21, 2025
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Alberta government resists calls for a public inquiry01:46 | March 21, 2025
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Premier Smith announces $800 million for enhanced cancer care in Alberta01:10 | March 21, 2025
-
Alberta proposes oil-site trespass bill to keep federal workers from grabbing data01:44 | March 19, 2025
-
Premier Danielle Smith says Alberta plan for orphan well cleanup coming01:51 | March 19, 2025
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Smith pushing for expanded international markets for Alberta oil and gas01:51 | March 19, 2025
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AHS files statement of defense in CEO firing, allegations of corruption01:48 | March 14, 2025
-
No Alberta representation in new Carney cabinet01:59 | March 14, 2025
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Alberta group challenges province to public debate on coal development01:59 | March 13, 2025
‘Deeply troubling’: Alberta’s new gender identity policy concerns transgender community
Description
February 1, 2024
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has revealed her sweeping new 'Parental Rights' policy, which includes requiring parental consent for kids aged 15 years and younger on name and pronoun changes at school, participation in sexual health classes, and bans on puberty blockers and hormone therapies. Heather Yourex-West reports on how the transgender community is reacting; the message to transgender people from those supporting the plan; and the questions about how politics factors in this move.
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