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id: 7eb5db5cd6
section: culture
first_reported: 2026-11-13 15:24 CST
updated: 2026-11-13 19:37 CST
status: reported
outlets: 2
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# Edmonton libraries to pull materials under new legal restrictions

The Edmonton Public Library said it will start removing some books and other materials from shelves on New Year's Day to comply with the law.

Section: [Culture & Events](/edmonton/section/life.md) · Entities: [Edmonton Public Library](/edmonton/wiki/edmonton-public-library.md)

## Coverage

- [Edmonton Journal](https://edmontonjournal.com/news/libraries-comply-new-restrictions-on-sexual-materials), 2026-11-13 15:24 CST: Edmonton libraries to comply with new restrictions on sexual materials
- [CTV News Edmonton](https://www.ctvnews.ca/edmonton/article/edmonton-libraries-set-to-restrict-materials-in-line-with-law-it-calls-censorship/), 2026-11-13 19:37 CST: Edmonton libraries set to restrict materials in line with law it calls ‘censorship’

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