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Alberta to use notwithstanding clause on its three transgender laws, leaked memo shows

Document sent by justice department asks officials to gather information as per a directive from Danielle Smith’s office to invoke the clause

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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has directed officials to invoke the Charter’s notwithstanding clause in amending three laws that affect transgender people, says a leaked government memo obtained by The Canadian Press.

The internal document sent Sept....