Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's UCP proposes updating Alberta Bill of Rights, including changes to gender-affirming care and name use policies.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's United Conservative Party (UCP) will focus on updating the Alberta Bill of Rights and implementing new transgender policies during the fall legislative session starting Monday. Proposed changes include restricting gender-affirming care for minors and requiring parental consent for name and pronoun use in schools. Critics, including the NDP, argue these measures endanger children and overlook pressing issues like healthcare and affordability.

October 25, 2024
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