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Smith Noncommittal on Overriding Charter Amid Trans Bill Court Challenge

  • Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is undecided on using the Charter's notwithstanding clause to uphold new transgender bills facing legal challenges.
  • The bills, which passed the final reading, require parental consent for minors changing names or pronouns at school.
  • LGBTQ+ advocates are preparing to challenge the bills, citing potential Charter rights violations.