CBC Edmonton – Edmonton council to ponder LGBTQ2 advisory committee

by Web Administrator | Mar 10, 2018 | ESPC in the News

'We heard loud and clear from people … that changes should be made,' Susan Morrissey, Executive Director of the Edmonton Social Planning Council

Natasha Riebe · CBC News · Posted: Mar 10, 2018 6:00 AM MT

CBC Edmonton reported on the City of Edmonton's plans to create the City's first LGBTQ2 advisory committee. The decision was partly based on the research and report prepared by the Edmonton Social Planning Council.

Read the full article here: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/lgbtq2-advisory-committee-1.4570827

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CBC Edmonton – Edmonton council to ponder LGBTQ2 advisory committee

'We heard loud and clear from people … that changes should be made,' Susan Morrissey, Executive Director of the Edmonton Social Planning Council

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