Calgary Advocates in Alberta have lost a court battle in their fight against provincial restrictions on medical treatment for transgender youth. Justice Allison Kuntz dismissed Egale and Skipping Stone's application Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Calgarians rally against the use of the notwithstanding clause on Transgender Day of Remembrance, Nov. 20, 2025. (Helen Pike/CBC) Advocates in Alberta have lost a court battle in their fight against provincial restrictions on medical treatment for transgender youth. The groups Egale and Skipping Stone had asked a judge to let them make the argument that Premier Danielle Smith's government acted outside its authority with the law. Last year, her government used the notwithstanding clause to shield the restrictions from legal challenge.…