LGBTQ2

• Non-binary Montrealer on hunger strike, calls for ‘X’ gender marker on Quebec health card

  Alexe Frédéric Migneault, whose pronouns are they/them, says they've been trying to get an "X" gender marker on their Quebec health insurance card since 2021

  Health

  Nov 22
  
• 3 teens charged in hate-motivated assault against LGBTQ2 member in Toronto

  Toronto police say three teenagers have been charged after an assault involving a member of the LGBTQ2+ community on Wednesday afternoon.

  Crime

  Nov 10
  
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• ‘Had to be done’: Travis Dermott on using Pride Tape, forcing NHL’s hand

  Travis Dermott had a lot on his mind as he carefully wrapped the shaft of his hockey stick with rainbow-coloured tape.

  Canada

  Oct 27
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• Duelling protests over gender identity and sexual orientation education in Edmonton

  Whyte Avenue became the site of duelling protests Saturday afternoon as the groups debated gender identity and sexual orientation curriculums in school.

  Canada

  Oct 22
• Several N.B. groups seek to be interveners in judicial review against Policy 713 changes

  Several groups have filed motions to intervene.

  Education

  Oct 20
• N.B. premier under fire, told to apologize for saying kids being taught to lie

  Blaine Higgs told reporters in September that children were being taught to lie to their parents in school with the old version of the province's school gender identity policy.

  Politics

  Oct 18
• Housing complex to provide safe community for pioneering generation of Winnipeg 2SLGBTQ+ seniors

  An affordable housing complex for 2SLGBTQ+ seniors — the first of its kind in Canada — is expected to make a huge difference for its residents in their golden years.

  Canada

  Oct 13
• ‘Backwards movement’: B.C. LGBTQ2 hockey team slams NHL’s Pride tape ban

  The Cutting Edges marched with the Vancouver Canucks in the 2019 Pride parade, and have been working at creating space for the queer community in hockey for nearly three decades.

  Perspectives

  Oct 11
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• ‘We will always support’ Pride, Canucks captain says as NHL bans rainbow tape

  'We may not be doing anything on the ice, but we will still be doing other things off the ice to support it,' Quinn Hughes said of the Vancouver Canucks support for Pride.

  Oct 11
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• Protests outside Saskatchewan Legislative Building as pronoun policy set to be introduced

  Premier Scott Moe has said he plans to invoke the notwithstanding clause, a provision that allows governments to override certain Charter rights for up to five years.

  Canada

  Oct 10