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Delwin Vriend

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Delwin Vriend is a Canadian who was at the center of a landmark provincial and federal legal case, Vriend v. Alberta, concerning the inclusion of sexual orientation as a protected human right in Canada. [1]

23 relations: Alberta, Calvin College, Canadian Human Rights Commission, Canadians, Chemistry, Christian Reformed Church in North America, Court of Appeal of Alberta, Edmonton, Edmonton Journal, Grand Rapids, Michigan, Iowa, Leduc County, LGBT rights in Canada, Organic farming, Q Hall of Fame Canada, Section 33 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Sioux Center, Iowa, Supreme Court of Canada, The King's University (Edmonton), United States, University of Alberta, Veganism, Vriend v Alberta.

Alberta

Alberta is a western province of Canada.

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Calvin College

Calvin College is a liberal arts college located in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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Canadian Human Rights Commission

The Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC) was established in 1977 by the government of Canada.

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Canadians

Canadians (Canadiens / Canadiennes) are people identified with the country of Canada.

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Chemistry

Chemistry is the scientific discipline involved with compounds composed of atoms, i.e. elements, and molecules, i.e. combinations of atoms: their composition, structure, properties, behavior and the changes they undergo during a reaction with other compounds.

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Christian Reformed Church in North America

The Christian Reformed Church in North America (CRCNA or CRC) is a Protestant Christian denomination in the United States and Canada.

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Court of Appeal of Alberta

The Court of Appeal of Alberta (frequently referred to as Alberta Court of Appeal or ABCA) is a Canadian appellate court.

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Edmonton

Edmonton (Cree: Amiskwaciy Waskahikan; Blackfoot: Omahkoyis) is the capital city of the Canadian province of Alberta.

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Edmonton Journal

The Edmonton Journal is a daily newspaper in Edmonton, Alberta.

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Grand Rapids, Michigan

Grand Rapids is the second-largest city in Michigan, and the largest city in West Michigan.

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Iowa

Iowa is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri and Big Sioux rivers to the west.

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Leduc County

Leduc County is a municipal district located immediately south of the City of Edmonton.

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LGBT rights in Canada

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) rights in Canada are some of the most advanced in the Americas and in the world.

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Organic farming

Organic farming is an alternative agricultural system which originated early in the 20th century in reaction to rapidly changing farming practices.

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Q Hall of Fame Canada

The Q Hall of Fame Canada is a national resource dedicated to house and commemorate the diverse history of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community in Canada.

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Section 33 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

Section 33 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms is part of the Constitution of Canada.

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Sioux Center, Iowa

Sioux Center is a city in Sioux County, Iowa, United States with a population of 7,048 (2010 census).

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Supreme Court of Canada

The Supreme Court of Canada (Cour suprême du Canada) is the highest court of Canada, the final court of appeals in the Canadian justice system.

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The King's University (Edmonton)

The King's University located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, is a private Christian university offering bachelor's degrees in the arts, humanities, music, social sciences, natural sciences and commerce/management, as well as an education after degree.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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University of Alberta

The University of Alberta (also known as U of A and UAlberta) is a public research university located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

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Veganism

Veganism is the practice of abstaining from the use of animal products, particularly in diet, and an associated philosophy that rejects the commodity status of animals.

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Vriend v Alberta

Vriend v Alberta 1 S.C.R. 493 is an important Supreme Court of Canada case that determined that a legislative omission can be the subject of a Charter violation. The case involved a dismissal of a teacher because of his sexual orientation and was an issue of great controversy during that period.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delwin_Vriend

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