A national civil liberties group is giving the New Brunswick government an ultimatum: immediately reverse changes to school gender-identity policy or we’ll sue.
The changes made to Policy 713 are “unlawful and unconstitutional and should not stand,” Harini Sivalingam, director of equality for the Canadian Civil Liberties Association said Thursday outside the legislature, where the group held a news conference.
“I am here … to deliver a final message to the government of New Brunswick,” she said. “Canadians from all across the country are watching.”
Premier Blaine Higgs said later that the government stands by its revisions.
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“It is unfortunate that it may take a legal interpretation