Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Temur Durrani, Carrie Tait
Publication Date: September 2, 2025 - 16:17
Alberta pauses ban on school library books with sexually explicit content
September 2, 2025
The Alberta government is pausing its controversial order for the removal of books from school libraries that the province had deemed as sexually explicit content.
In a brief e-mail to school boards and divisions Tuesday, Alberta’s Education and Childcare Minister Demetrios Nicolaides said the restrictions on books should be paused “until further notice.”
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