Notwithstanding clause won’t stop court challenges of Alberta trans laws, groups say

Notwithstanding clause won’t stop court challenges of Alberta trans laws, groups say

Doctors and 2SLGBTQ+ advocacy groups challenging Alberta laws affecting transgender people say they aren't backing down, after learning the province is looking at plans to invoke the Charter's notwithstanding clause.The clause allows governments to override certain sections of the Charter

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