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For the most part, the elementary notes of early explorers to the far West contained little information on the flora and fauna. The richness of detail provided by Meriwether Lewis,
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Author of the article: Hannah MacLeod
Publishing date: Mar 12, 2021 • March 12, 2021 • 3 minute read •
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What does it mean to be a trailblazer? This title is given to individuals who clear a path that was not there, who take risks, and show people what is possible. The Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre (BCM&CC) is proud to present Trailblazers, an exhibition created by The Canadian Centre for Gender + Sexual Diversity (CCGSD). This exhibition recognizes the lives and work of 12 remarkable individuals who have acted as a voice for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and advocated for equal rights and freedoms in Canada.
2SLGBTQIA+ is an abbreviation that stands for: two-spirited, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (or sometimes questioning), intersex, and asexual, the plus-sign signifies a number of other identities and is included to keep the abbreviation brief.
Joe Arvay changed your life. That is true even if you have never heard of him.
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The Victoria lawyer, who died suddenly of a heart attack Monday at 71, was perhaps Canada’s most successful constitutional litigator, bringing about sweeping social change through the force of his arguments. He had a remarkable talent in getting judges to appreciate, both viscerally and intellectually, the ill-treatment suffered by the clients he represented.
Six years ago, Arvay appeared before the Supreme Court of Canada to make the case for deathly-ill people having the right to choose a time and means of death.