Sask. Court to Deliver Decision on Legal Challenge Against Province’s Pronoun Policy

Sask Court Says Legal Review of Pronoun Law May Proceed Despite Notwithstanding Clause

Saskatchewan’s Court of Appeal has ruled that a legal challenge to the province’s pronoun policy may proceed, finding that the government’s use of the notwithstanding clause does not prevent the court from assessing whether the law limits Charter rights. Chief Justice Robert W. Leurer concluded in an Aug. 11 ruling that the Court of King’s Bench has the jurisdiction to evaluate whether the province’s pronoun law infringes on students’ Charter ri…

Judge can review Saskatchewan pronoun law despite use of notwithstanding clause, appeal court rules

Law enacted in 2023 requires parental consent for when students under 16 want to change their pronouns or names at school

Appeal court rules litigation of Sask. pronoun policy can continue

The decision hinged on whether the court has jurisdiction to issue a declaration that a law violates sections of the Charter despite the invocation of the notwithstanding clause.

Fight over Saskatchewan school pronoun law to resume in court Monday

The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal is expected to rule today on the province's appeal of a earlier court decision allowing a challenge of its school pronoun law to proceed.

Sask. court to deliver decision on legal challenge against province’s pronoun policy

Saskatchewan’s Court of Appeal is expected to deliver a decision today, in a matter concerning the Ministry of Education, UR Pride and the province’s pronoun policy.

Appeal Court says challenge of Saskatchewan pronoun law can continue

REGINA - The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has ruled a challenge of the province's school pronoun law can continue.