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Alberta correspondent, National Post. Dying atop many hills. tdawson@postmedia.com
Aug 30 7 tweets 2 min read
OK, so this is getting a fair bit of attention. I devoted some time to getting to the bottom of it. lifesitenews.com/news/exclusive… Back in December 2023, Danielle Smith tasked Jason Stephan with reviewing the Alberta Bill of Rights, which was a recommendation from Preston Manning's review of Alberta's COVID-19 response.
Jan 31 4 tweets 1 min read
I have to say, this is quite a bit more hardline than I had expected. Tldr:

1. Ban on gender reassignment surgery for under 17s.
2. Ban on hormone therapy for under 15s.
3. Parents will need to opt-in to sex ed.
4. Parents will be notified if kids want to change names or pronouns and need to consent if they're 15 or under 1/
Oct 26, 2020 21 tweets 7 min read
The scene down at the Royal Alex, where health-care workers are walking off the job #ableg At a quick guess, maybe 100 people here, chanting, megaphones with signs and whatnot. #ableg
Mar 5, 2020 103 tweets 8 min read
Update: We're in. In the room: MPs Michael Cooper and James Cumming.
Dec 4, 2019 196 tweets 18 min read
Buckle up, kiddos. The first "fair deal" panel is kicking off in the basement of a hall in Edmonton. Some 150 here, give or take. The panellists just took their seats and we're ready to rock 'n' roll. Mute this thread if you don't like good tweets. I will tweet until my electronics die. Living on the dangerous side.

Oryssia Lennie, the panel chair, thanks everyone for taking the time to come. "We know that some of you are here ... to share your stories, others may be here just to listen, and that is fine."
Nov 9, 2019 97 tweets 9 min read
I’m sitting in the Manning Conference in Red Deer and they’re pumping Bon Jovi. The room’s maybe a third to half full, all total, by the weather is trash so I imagine some folks are delayed. Here’s who we get to hear from today.