The contents of Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s first set of mandate letters, handed to ministers after the party formed government in 2018 have been kept secret since his first election — a battle that has gone all the way to the Supreme Court of Canada.

Global News spoke to transgender people in Calgary and Edmonton amid ever-increasing hateful rhetoric towards LGBTQS2 people in Alberta and across the world just in time for Trans Day of of Visibility, which occurs annually on March 31st.

Abortion access, specifically surgical abortion access, is under threat in Ontario.