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Teachers’ union taking Alberta government to court over notwithstanding clause

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A bald white man is wearing thick black-rimmed glasses, and a blue suit, lighter blue dress shirt, tartan tie and a red poppy on his lapel. He is standing inside a school library, speaking at a podium.

The Alberta Teachers’ Association is taking the provincial government to court, challenging its use of the notwithstanding clause in legislation that forced striking teachers back to work.