PARENTAL CONSENT
ALBERTA
Emails to NDP/UCP & Others
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Application to federal Court Challenge Program (CCP) for funding to develop a “Parents’ Rights” test case (Apr 21, 2019) – click here. [Must read] This includes the rejection letter by the CCP Expert Panel finding that the test case “does not meet the CCP’s eligibility criteria”(Aug 1, 2019).
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“Open Letter to Alberta Premier Regarding Getting Things Done for Albertans”
(Nov 17, 2022) - click here.
Follow-up Email to “Open Letter to Alberta Premier Regarding Getting Things Done for Albertans” – click here. To see the UCP-PCA principles, commitments, and resolutions table attached to the follow-up email – click here.
No responses from Premier Smith.
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“An Appeal to Address the Legislature Assembly’s ‘Elephant in the Room’” sent to the Premier, Ministers of Education, Justice, Health, Children and Family Services, and all UCP MLAs (Aug 29, 2023) – click here. To see the attachments to the “Appeal” email:
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“An Appeal to Address the Inadequacies and Ambiguities of GSA and SOGI Governance” – click here.
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“Additional Analysis Behind the Inadequacies and Ambiguities of GSA and SOGI Governance” – click here.
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“Broad Province-wide Support for the PCA Petition Remedy” – click here.
No response from Premier Smith or the ministers.
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“The Case for Approving UCP 2023 AGM Policy Proposal 8 and Doing Much More” sent to the Premier, Ministers of Education and Justice, and all UCP MLAs (Oct 19, 2023) – click here.
The response from Premier Smith’s office – “your comments relate to UCP operations, which are handled separately from government.” No response from the ministers.
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“Two Foundational Tenets for an Alberta Parents’ Bill of Rights” sent to the Premier, Ministers of Education and Justice, and all UCP MLAs (Nov 15, 2023) – click here.
[Must read]
The response from Premier Smith’s office – “We have shared your comments with the Premier's Office, and we have also forwarded your email to the Ministry of Education for consideration and follow up.” No response or follow-up from the Minister of Education as yet.
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PCA "Analysis of Premier Smith Parents' Rights Policy, 31 Jan 2024", sent to Premier Smith, the Ministers of Education Justice, and Health, and all UCP MLAs (Feb. 5 2024) – click here. [Must read]
Alberta Premier's response (Feb. 22, 2024) - click here
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"Proposed Explicit Alberta Parents’ Bill of Rights” sent to Premier Smith, the Ministers of Education and Justice, and all UCP MLAs (May 2, 2024) – click here. [Must read]
No response
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"The 'Crux of the Matter' for a Just and Balanced Alberta Parents' Bill of Rights" sent to Premier Smith, the Ministers of Education and Justice, and all UCP MLAs (Jul 4, 2024) - click here. [Must read]
No response
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"The UCP's Proposed Transgender Name Change Policy - Practically a 'Nothing Burger'" sent to Premier Smith, Ministers of Education and Justice, and all UCP MLAs (Aug 19, 2024) - click here. [Must read]
No response
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"Court reserves decision on Saskatchewan’s school name change and pronoun law" sent to Premier Smith, Ministers of Education and Justice, and all UCP MLAs (Oct 1, 2024) -
No response
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"Bill 27 - More is Needed to Remedy Parenting Concerns and Bring About Rational/Balanced 'Parent-Child-State' Rights," sent to Premier Smith, Ministers of Education and Justice, all UCP MLA constituency offices, 48 Alberta media, and 1,500 Alberta pastors/clergy (Nov 14, 2024) - click here. [Must read]
No response
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"Breaking the Mirrors and Removing the Smoke – A Primer on UCP’s Education Amendment Act 2024 (Bill 27),” sent to Premier Smith, Ministers of Education and Justice, all UCP MLA constituency offices, 48 Alberta media, and 1,500 Alberta pastors/clergy (Jan 9, 2025) – click here. [Must read]
A confidential email response was received from a backbench UCP MLA.
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“Facts Leading to Questions About Education Amendment Act 2024 Probable Effectiveness,” sent to Premier Smith, Ministers of Education and Justice, and all UCP MLA constituency offices (Mar 4, 2025). click here
(Must read) Education Minister's response (May 1, 2025) - click here.