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The Handmaid’s Tale among 200 books to be pulled from Edmonton public school shelves
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August 29, 2025
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3:54Now PlayingPerks of Being a Wallflower and The Handmaid's Tale are on a list of more than 200 books slated for removal from Edmonton Public School Board (EPSB) shelves by Oct. 1, according to internal documents shared with CBC News. While the Alberta government has ordered some books to be removed by Oct. 1, Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides says the government did not provide this list to the EPSB.
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