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Canada called on to fill "vacuum" in LGBTQ+ advocacy worldwide in face of Trump cuts
16+ hour, 22+ min ago (868+ words) OTTAWA - The former U. S. diplomat for LGBTQ+ rights urged Canada to boost its support for gender and sexual minorities abroad, as American cuts to foreign aid loomed large at a development and human rights conference this week in Ottawa. At the…...
Carney says floor-crossing MPs must support Liberal values on abortion, LGBTQ rights
2+ week, 1+ day ago (1122+ words) Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks about MP for Sarnia-Lambton-Bkejwanong Marilyn Gladu as she looks on during an event in his office in Ottawa, Wednesday, April 8, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld OTTAWA - Any member of Parliament who joins the Liberal caucus…...
Alberta premier and education minister had private meeting with groups behind push to "conservatize" Alberta school boards and ban LGBTQ books
2+ week, 4+ day ago (546+ words) Alberta's premier and education minister held a private meeting in February to discuss school funding and education policy." Documents released through an access to information request show that attendees included a number of right-wing think tanks and groups involved in…...
Nova Scotia government announces LGBTQ+ action plan aimed at equity, community safety
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (416+ words) People march in the Toronto Pride Parade on Sunday, June 29, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Arlyn Mc Adorey Nova Scotia's provincial flag flies on a flagpole in Ottawa, Monday July 6, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld HALIFAX - The Nova Scotia government has announced…...