“This is not only an attack against WCK, this is an attack on humanitarian organizations showing up in the most dire of situations where food is being used as a weapon of war. This is unforgivable,” said World Central Kitchen CEO Erin Gore.

Congratulations to Amanda Lindberg!

There are SO MANY reasons why the tiny wage increases city and EPL workers are asking for are reasonable given all that we’ve been through the last 5 years but for now imma just thank everyone supporting us, sharing stories of how they value city and library services. Keep it up.

“it is now estimated that forty per cent of [women in Gaza] have high-risk pregnancies, because you’ve got an unhealthy population entering birth. They’re already psychologically traumatized, and they may be nutritionally depleted.“

I'm old enough to remember the Vriend case. Also, the debate over same-sex marriage in 2005. This article draws important parallels between 1998 and today. #abpoli
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Please Premier Danielle Smith --- Follow the evidence.

Gender-affirming medical care for children and youth will contribute to more equitable and positive child health outcomes in Alberta

Happy Black History Month! Go read this article I wrote!! This piece required a lot of research and many conversations with Black elders and for that I’m very proud of it. ✊🏾🤍

I am currently listening to this amazing podcast—very relevant to family law too.

What is the urgency to be closing these camps now, in -40 weather, when the matters are before the courts? Why can’t it wait until a decision is made? Is the hope that these steps can be taken before the Court definitively rules you can’t anymore?

Dennis Edney was a lawyers’ lawyer. The type remained committed to his values, and entered the arena, putting so much of the line to realize them theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…

A very helpful thread about the challenges of poverty and houselessness, in our otherwise abundant community! We need to understand these challenges to solve them. Thanks Andrew Andrew Green

Hey #LawTwitter , we're all agreed the Litigation Truce starts at noon today, correct? Anything that’s not urgent can wait until 2024.

It is so ordered.
#familylaw #divorce

In conjunction with the Alberta Justice Family Justice Strategy, commencing December 18, 2023 #ABKB and the Alberta Court of Justice will impose 4 mandatory pre-court requirements for Family Applications in Calgary and Edmonton. For more information: ow.ly/pzfE50QfjNG

Doctors Without Borders calls on the Canadian Government to do more than just remember healthcare workers and patients in #Gaza when it is too late.

Canada needs to take action to uphold our shared humanity by demanding an immediate ceasefire. bit.ly/3QzzHQq

It was wonderful to present and be part of the mock questioning in Anna Lund ‘s Judgment Enforcement class today. I loved the energy and thoughtfulness of the students. Thanks for the invitation Anna!

“Children, in all of their innocence, pay the heaviest price when adults fight…It’s wrenching enough that Hamas holds children hostage. Now we are learning that Palestinian children have been held in Israeli prisons, many without being charged. Why?” theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

International Humanitarian Law is explicitly clear that hospitals and medical personnel must be protected. Attacks on hospitals are attacks on humanity.

Take action to uphold our shared humanity by demanding an immediate ceasefire in #Gaza .

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The changes to the Alberta Rules of Court are contained in OC 185/2023 & can be viewed here: kings-printer.alberta.ca/documents/Orde…