19-11-2025 15:54 via cbc.ca

Advocate calls Alberta's trans health law medical 'overreach'

Bennett Jensen, director of legal at Egale Canada, says the tabling of Bill 9 in Alberta means 'a government acted for the first time in Canadian history to use the notwithstanding clause to limit access to health care.' Bill 9 invokes the clause to shield three transgender-related bills from court challenges — a move that Jensen calls 'chilling.'
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