Current Version
| Region | Alberta |
| Issue | Conversion therapy |
| Status | Banned |
| Start Date | Jan 7, 2022 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Banned federally. |
| Sources | https://www.npr.org/2021/12/09/1062720266/canada-bans-conversion-therapy |
Revision History (8)
edited by Notdog1996. Adding start date
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| Start Date | (unknown) | Jan 7, 2022 |
| Description | Banned in all of Canada | Banned federally. |
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| Value | Not banned | Banned |
| Start Date | Sep 5, 2017 | (unknown) |
| Description | 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 |
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| Sources | 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 |
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| Description | Southern 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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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. "
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| Sources | 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 |
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| Description | Southern 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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| Start Date | Jan 1, 2016 | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Description | No | Southern Alberta LGBT group is trying to ban this practice. |
| Sources | No | http://www.660news.com/2017/09/03/southern-alberta-group-works-ban-conversion-therapy/ |