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Alberta’s most banned books of 2026

These titles have been removed from libraries in 5 or more school divisions this year

Brett McKay, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Brett McKay, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

22 May 2026 • 4 min read

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A sign on a library bookshelf reads "Graphic Novels" with an arrow pointing to the left.
Graphic novels V for Vendetta and Blankets topped the list of books removed by the most school divisions in Alberta. (Pexels)

Brett McKay, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Brett McKay, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Brett McKay is an Edmonton-based reporter specializing in investigative and data-driven stories. His work has appeared in The Tyee, APTN, The Breach, CTV News and Great West Media.

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