Entry #3944: Conversion therapy in Alberta

Current Version

RegionAlberta
IssueConversion therapy
StatusBanned
Start Datepast
End Datenow
DescriptionBanned in all of Canada
Sourceshttps://www.npr.org/2021/12/09/1062720266/canada-bans-conversion-therapy


Revision History (6)

Revision by bubblyara

Old Value New Value (Current)
ValueNot bannedBanned
Start DateSep 5, 2017(NONE)
NoteSouthern Alberta LGBT group is trying to ban this practice. Ban on conversion therapy pending. been called to be criminalized since August 2016.Banned in all of Canada
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Southern Alberta LGBT group is trying to ban this practice. Ban on conversion therapy pending. been called to be criminalized since August 2016. Banned in all of Canada
Sourceshttp://www.660news.com/2017/09/03/southern-alberta-group-works-ban-conversion-therapy/


http://www.metronews.ca/news/calgary/2017/09/14/growing-chorus-calls-for-alberta-to-ban-conversion-therapy.html
https://www.npr.org/2021/12/09/1062720266/canada-bans-conversion-therapy
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http://www.660news.com/2017/09/03/southern-alberta-group-works-ban-conversion-therapy/ http://www.metronews.ca/news/calgary/2017/09/14/growing-chorus-calls-for-alberta-to-ban-conversion-therapy.html https://www.npr.org/2021/12/09/1062720266/canada-bans-conversion-therapy

Revision by Ausyk

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NoteSouthern Alberta LGBT group is trying to ban this practice. Ban on conversion therapy pending.Southern Alberta LGBT group is trying to ban this practice. Ban on conversion therapy pending. been called to be criminalized since August 2016.
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Southern Alberta LGBT group is trying to ban this practice. Ban on conversion therapy pending. been called to be criminalized since August 2016.
Reports (5)
  • Newer law has been passed "https://toronto.citynews.ca/2021/06/22/canada-passes-bill-ban-conversion-therapy/#:~:text=A%20Trudeau%20government%20bill%20to%20effectively%20ban%20conversion,the%20profiting%20from%20or%20advertising%20of%20such%20services."
  • Newer law has been passed "Conversion Therapy is banned federally across Canada. "
  • Status is not correct "Some places in Alberta, such as Calgary and Edmonton, the two biggest cities, have a ban on all conversion therapy"
  • Status is not correct "It is not banned provincially, however it is banned in the certain cities/towns/communities of Calgary, Edmonton, Rocky Mountain House, St. Albert, Strathcona County, Wood Buffalo and Spruce Grove"
  • Status is not correct "Calgary and other municipalities are passing bylaws to make it illegal since the province won't. "

Revision by Ausyk

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Sourceshttp://www.660news.com/2017/09/03/southern-alberta-group-works-ban-conversion-therapy/http://www.660news.com/2017/09/03/southern-alberta-group-works-ban-conversion-therapy/


http://www.metronews.ca/news/calgary/2017/09/14/growing-chorus-calls-for-alberta-to-ban-conversion-therapy.html
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http://www.660news.com/2017/09/03/southern-alberta-group-works-ban-conversion-therapy/ http://www.660news.com/2017/09/03/southern-alberta-group-works-ban-conversion-therapy/ http://www.metronews.ca/news/calgary/2017/09/14/growing-chorus-calls-for-alberta-to-ban-conversion-therapy.html

Revision by Ausyk

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NoteSouthern Alberta LGBT group is trying to ban this practice.Southern Alberta LGBT group is trying to ban this practice. Ban on conversion therapy pending.
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Southern Alberta LGBT group is trying to ban this practice. Ban on conversion therapy pending.

Revision by Ausyk

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Start DateJan 1, 2016Sep 5, 2017
NoteNoSouthern Alberta LGBT group is trying to ban this practice.
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No Southern Alberta LGBT group is trying to ban this practice.
SourcesNohttp://www.660news.com/2017/09/03/southern-alberta-group-works-ban-conversion-therapy/
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No http://www.660news.com/2017/09/03/southern-alberta-group-works-ban-conversion-therapy/

Revision by Ausyk

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Start Date(NONE)Jan 1, 2016

Ausyk created this entry.