Rally at Alberta Legislature opposes Bill 9
Hundreds gathered at the Alberta legislature on November 23, 2025, to protest Bill 9 and the government's use of the notwithstanding clause. Learn about the demonstration's impact.
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Timmins Mutual Aid Centre Opening End of January
DIY Community Health progresses on its new mutual aid centre in downtown Timmins, with an anticipated opening by the end of January 2025. Learn more about this community initiative.
Calgary's Ukrainian Community Plans Silent Protest
Calgary's Ukrainian community is organizing a silent protest at the Olympic Oval. Learn about the reasons behind this peaceful demonstration and its significance for the local community.
Edmonton's McCauley residents welcome police boost
Residents of Edmonton's McCauley neighbourhood express support for an increased police presence aimed at improving community safety and security.
Yorkton Celebrates National Child Day with Community Event
Yorkton community organizations gathered on November 21, 2025, to celebrate National Child Day. Discover how local groups are supporting children's rights and wellbeing in this special coverage.
NJ Spa Must Allow Transgender Women in Nude Areas
A New Jersey Korean spa has been ordered to allow transgender women in female-only nude areas after a discrimination lawsuit. Learn about the landmark case and its implications.
Edmonton honours lives lost to transphobic violence
Edmonton's trans community and dignitaries, including Mayor Andrew Knack, gathered to honour lives lost to anti-transgender violence on Transgender Day of Remembrance.
Danielle Smith Defends Bill 9 to Protect Trans Youth
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith invokes notwithstanding clause with Bill 9 to restrict gender treatments for minors. Supporters call it protection, critics label it harmful.
Faith Guides Transgender Advocate's Journey in Northern Ontario
Rita OLink, a long-time advocate for Northern Ontario's transgender community, shares how her faith provided endurance through her personal gender journey. Discover her inspiring story.
Alabama Removes Transgender Books from Youth Libraries
Alabama's library board voted to relocate books discussing transgender topics from children's sections to adult areas. The controversial decision sparks censorship debates across Canada.
Calgary students walk out over Bill 9 transgender legislation
Westmount Charter School students staged a walkout protest against Alberta's Bill 9, declaring 'We're tired of sitting down' in defense of transgender children's rights.
Calgarians rally against Bill 9 on Transgender Day of Remembrance
Calgarians gathered at McDougall Centre to protest Bill 9 and honor Transgender Day of Remembrance. Community leaders describe widespread grief and fear among trans youth.
Alberta MLA compares transgender surgery to castration
An Alberta legislature member faces backlash after comparing gender-affirming surgery to livestock castration. The controversial remarks were made during a legislative session in Edmonton.
Transgender Day of Remembrance marked in Halifax
Nova Scotia NDP LGBTQ+ affairs critic Lisa Lachance leads Transgender Day of Remembrance ceremony with flag raising at Province House in Halifax on November 20, 2025.
NZ Halts New Puberty Blockers for Transgender Youth
New Zealand health authorities have suspended new prescriptions of puberty blockers for transgender youth, citing safety concerns. Learn about this significant policy change and its implications.
Toronto's Community Rocks Event Returns November 22
Community Living Toronto hosts its signature Community Rocks: Secret Garden fundraising event on November 22, 2025, supporting people with intellectual disabilities through an evening of music and celebration.
Alberta government criticized for notwithstanding clause use
Alberta's UCP government faces mounting criticism for repeatedly invoking the notwithstanding clause to shield transgender policy bills from court challenges. Learn about the constitutional debate.
Alberta's Notwithstanding Clause Use Defends Charter Spirit
Alberta's Smith government invokes Charter's Section 33 to protect transgender youth legislation. Constitutional experts debate the clause's original purpose and increasing provincial usage.
UCP's use of notwithstanding clause sparks concern
Alberta's UCP government invokes the notwithstanding clause multiple times, raising concerns about accountability and the rights of transgender youth. Read the full analysis.
Northern Saskatchewan Policing Called 'Wild West'
Saskatoon tribal council declares northern policing broken as communities face safety crisis. Demanding immediate government action and systemic reform.
Northern Ontario Trans Advocate Shares Difficult Journey
Vincent Bolt's suicide attempt led his family to acceptance. Now a psychotherapist, he advocates for Ontario's transgender community. Read his powerful story.
Alberta uses notwithstanding clause on transgender legislation
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith invokes notwithstanding clause for three transgender-related laws, facing criticism while defending parental rights. Read the latest developments.
Windsor's Sue McKinnon wins top labour honour
Longtime community advocate Sue McKinnon receives the Charles E. Brooks Labour Community Service Award for her decades of work supporting workers and women in Windsor-Essex.
Dartmouth Community Fridge 10K Fundraiser Returns
The Dartmouth Community Fridge launches its third annual 10K in 10 days fundraiser to support food security initiatives in Nova Scotia. Learn how to contribute.
Alberta Uses Notwithstanding Clause on Transgender Laws
Alberta's government invokes the notwithstanding clause to pass three contentious transgender laws. Learn about the legislation and its implications for the province.
Montreal groups ask minister to honour Black community
Community organizations in Montreal are calling on Heritage Minister Soraya Martinez Ferrada to formally recognize the contributions of Black Montrealers through official commemorations and heritage initiatives.
IOC Creates Working Group to Protect Female Sports Category
The International Olympic Committee establishes protection for female sports category as debate over biological males in women's competitions intensifies. Read the latest developments.
IOC Announces Transgender Athlete Ban for Women's Sports
The International Olympic Committee plans to implement a blanket ban on transgender athletes in women's sports starting with the 2028 Los Angeles Games following scientific review.
Calgary residents upset over playground demolition
Citadel community members demand answers after city removes playground without replacement plan. Local families express frustration over loss of recreational space.
Flaws Found in Trans Identity Decline Studies
Recent claims about declining trans identification rely on flawed studies with unrepresentative samples and methodological errors. Learn why the narrative doesn't hold up.
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