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I should point out that this memo was dated Sept 10, so clearly this plan has been in the works for a while. The Teachers strike was likely just the UCP government being forced to play their hand a little sooner than they anticipated.

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Called it.

//"As you are aware, the premier's office has directed that legislation be developed for the fall legislative session to amend the following pieces of legislation to permit each to operate notwithstanding the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and the Alberta Bill of Rights," says the memo from Malcolm Lavoie, deputy minister of justice.

"This legislative initiative is highly sensitive and should be approached with the utmost confidentiality."//

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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/alberta-transgender-legislation-1.7637890

Alberta looks to use notwithstanding clause on its 3 transgender laws: memo | CBC News

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's office has directed officials to invoke the Charter's notwithstanding clause in amending three laws that affect transgender people, says a leaked government memo obtained by The Canadian Press.

CBC