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- Global News Calgary traffic reporter @global_leslie responds to an email criticising her choice of clothes. #yyc
00:00 - BREAKING: Alberta will be requiring schools to notify and gather parental consent if their child changes their names and pronouns in school. READ MORE: trib.al/xz0UBkD
- Calgary Police Service said they received a call at around 8:40 p.m. of people gathering outside the hotel where Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is staying.
- “This was not a protest. This was an occupation and a convoy bent on hurting working people, taking away people’s ability to work and harassing residents of a city that had to be shut down,” Singh said.
- “Those people at those anti-mask protests, let’s not kid ourselves. They’re not people who [are protesting because they] need to eat. They are people who are marching in thinly veiled white nationalist supremacist anti-government protests,” Nenshi said.
- Danielle Smith attended the meeting virtually and was the only premier who did not join the closing press conference. Instead, she released a statement saying she did not sign on to the federal government's plan. #yyc
- “If Alberta isn’t satisfied with the number or kind of newcomers moving to our province, we may have the option to withhold provincial social programs,” says a video participants are required to view before taking the immigration survey.
- Alberta is proposing a law that would allow it to veto any deal struck between municipalities and the federal government. READ MORE: trib.al/Z0UrlYB
- “The sight of an elected government being bent to the will of criminals should be of grave concern to everyone regardless of their political belief,"
- Residents of a northern Alberta town have voted in favour of a bylaw banning Pride flags and rainbow crosswalks from municipal property. READ MORE: trib.al/qdUxlMX
- Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s government says it is planning to introduce legislation that would allow it to ignore international agreements signed by Ottawa.
- Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said she will be cancelling a health consulting agreement involving the World Economic Forum.
