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Alberta Pauses School Flag Rules | Calgary News
Alberta’s government is pausing new school flag policies after Premier Danielle Smith admitted the original plan—set for September—could cause confusion and unintended consequences. The delay gives officials extra time to clarify which flags are allowed, how they’ll be used, and what exceptions might apply, especially around political or ideological messaging. While the focus is on flags, it’s unclear if other planned changes—like banning school boards from taking stances on social or political issues—are also being reconsidered. Smith emphasized the goal isn’t to ban all flags, but to avoid…
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