Robin Hood AB
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calgary.citynews.ca/2025/12/05/u... Now 18 UCP MLAs and the first NDP MLA (Amanda Chapman from Calgary).
Four more Alberta MLAs face recall petitions, bringing total to 19
Alberta’s Chief Electoral Officer has approved four new recall petitions targeting 3 United Conservative Party (UCP) members and 1 NDP.
calgary.citynews.ca
December 5, 2025 at 7:28 PM
calgary.citynews.ca/2025/12/05/u... Now 18 UCP MLAs and the first NDP MLA (Amanda Chapman from Calgary).
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Glad the decision was made before Bill 14 was passed... at least ABs know the judgement was made transparently & fair by a non-partisan judge that understands laws ... not by... well you know... cosplay UCP judges... #ableg #abpoli
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Judge says proposed referendum on Alberta independence would be unconstitutional | CBC News
An Alberta judge has determined a proposed referendum question on Alberta separating from Canada is unconstitutional, less than 24 hours after the provincial government introduced legislation that wou...
www.cbc.ca
December 5, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Glad the decision was made before Bill 14 was passed... at least ABs know the judgement was made transparently & fair by a non-partisan judge that understands laws ... not by... well you know... cosplay UCP judges... #ableg #abpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
2025 and the partner's revenue still dictates supports for persons with disabilities and if they can have spouses.
December 3, 2025 at 4:15 PM
2025 and the partner's revenue still dictates supports for persons with disabilities and if they can have spouses.
Unemployment rate for persons with disabilities who can work is double what it is for able Canadians.
December 3, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Unemployment rate for persons with disabilities who can work is double what it is for able Canadians.
Unemployment rate for persons with disabilities who can work is double what it is for able Canadians.
December 3, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Unemployment rate for persons with disabilities who can work is double what it is for able Canadians.
Disability without Poverty gives Canada a D grade in supporting persons with disabilities, here's the report card:
2025 disability poverty report card - final english.pdf share.google/CnSJVjdUBgL5...
2025 disability poverty report card - final english.pdf share.google/CnSJVjdUBgL5...
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December 3, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Disability without Poverty gives Canada a D grade in supporting persons with disabilities, here's the report card:
2025 disability poverty report card - final english.pdf share.google/CnSJVjdUBgL5...
2025 disability poverty report card - final english.pdf share.google/CnSJVjdUBgL5...
No income support program in any province lifts people with disabilities out of poverty
December 3, 2025 at 3:49 PM
No income support program in any province lifts people with disabilities out of poverty
People with disabilities income falls 30 percent below the poverty line in Canada
December 3, 2025 at 3:48 PM
People with disabilities income falls 30 percent below the poverty line in Canada
1 in 6 persons with disabilities live in poverty in Canada.
December 3, 2025 at 3:45 PM
1 in 6 persons with disabilities live in poverty in Canada.
Did you know 7% of all residents in long term care facilities in Canada are younger People with disabilities with no other place to live, and are usually the only people that age in that facility.
-Dr. Michelle Hewitt
#DWP2025
-Dr. Michelle Hewitt
#DWP2025
December 3, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Did you know 7% of all residents in long term care facilities in Canada are younger People with disabilities with no other place to live, and are usually the only people that age in that facility.
-Dr. Michelle Hewitt
#DWP2025
-Dr. Michelle Hewitt
#DWP2025
On International Day of Persons with Disabilities we are proud to announce our virtual symposium - Poverty in Canada: Learning from Today to Make Tomorrow Better. We are excited to join everyone for this rich day of learning and exchange! register: bit.ly/48cqXbP
#IDPD2025 #EndDisabilityPoverty
#IDPD2025 #EndDisabilityPoverty
Disability Poverty in Canada: Learning from Today to Make Tomorrow Better | Disability Without Poverty
Disability Poverty in Canada: Learning from Today to Make Tomorrow Better On December 3, 2025, DWP is excited to bring a wide variety of presentations from people with lived experience, service provid...
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December 3, 2025 at 2:56 PM
On International Day of Persons with Disabilities we are proud to announce our virtual symposium - Poverty in Canada: Learning from Today to Make Tomorrow Better. We are excited to join everyone for this rich day of learning and exchange! register: bit.ly/48cqXbP
#IDPD2025 #EndDisabilityPoverty
#IDPD2025 #EndDisabilityPoverty
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theconversation.com/puberty-bloc...
“When governments override established clinical practice without evidence, and when minority groups become targets of restrictive medical policy, it sets a precedent that should concern everyone.”
#Alberta
#abpoli
#notwithstandingclause
“When governments override established clinical practice without evidence, and when minority groups become targets of restrictive medical policy, it sets a precedent that should concern everyone.”
#Alberta
#abpoli
#notwithstandingclause
Puberty blockers: why politicians overriding doctors sets a dangerous precedent
The government’s ban on puberty blockers undermines clinical expertise and targets trans youth with a policy that lacks evidence, consistency and fairness.
theconversation.com
November 23, 2025 at 11:43 PM
theconversation.com/puberty-bloc...
“When governments override established clinical practice without evidence, and when minority groups become targets of restrictive medical policy, it sets a precedent that should concern everyone.”
#Alberta
#abpoli
#notwithstandingclause
“When governments override established clinical practice without evidence, and when minority groups become targets of restrictive medical policy, it sets a precedent that should concern everyone.”
#Alberta
#abpoli
#notwithstandingclause
