The Supreme Courts ruling on Vriend v. Alberta has impacted the lives of countless 2SLGBTQI+ people. Not just in Alberta, not just in Canada, but around the globe. In this episode we look at the ripp

The Supreme Court had ruled that sexual orientation should be read into Albertas human rights legislation. But the Alberta Government had one more tool it could use to deny equality to its Queer popu

Dewlin Vriend and his legal team returned home from the Supreme Court of Canada to find a massive crowd waiting for them at the Edmonton International Airport. Alberta was in a frenzy, and the anticip

Sheila Greckol had delivered her opening arguments at the Supreme Court of Canada. It went well as she presented her submission in support of reading in sexual orientation as a protected ground in Alb

The Supreme Court of Canada granted Delwin Vriends legal team the leave to appeal Justice McClungs ruling in the Alberta Court of Appeal. As the team arrived in Ottawa, the excitement and tension wa

With his legal team behind him, Delwin Vriend won his case at the Alberta Court of Queens Bench. Justice Russel pulled no punches in her written ruling, stating that discrimination against the gay an

When Delwin Vriend was fired from his job at a Christian college for being gay, he had two choices; he could accept his termination, or fight back. He chose to fight. The first step was to file a comp

In the previous episode of Vriend Versus Alberta we learned how the creation of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms laid the groundwork for 2SLGBTQI+ activists to begin pressing for progressiv

Vriend Versus Alberta is a special podcast series detailing the ground-breaking Supreme Court ruling that helped pave the way for equality for Canadas 2SLGBTQI+ community. On January 28, 1991, Delwi

On this episode, our correspondent, Aubrianna Snow, takes us on a journey through the Art Gallery of Albertas curatorial process, and how they create art collections and experiences that are accessib