Alberta premier argues for potential use of notwithstanding clause on transgender laws

Alberta premier argues for potential use of notwithstanding clause on transgender laws

Alberta's premier says her government might invoke the notwithstanding clause to defend laws affecting transgender people because courts may take "years and years and years" to resolve the issue, and she wants to "protect kids."Smith, who made the comments Saturday

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