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November 14 Toronto Ontario's newly […]

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1975-11-14

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November 14 Toronto Ontario's newly appointed Minister of Labour Bette Stephenson (pc -Don Mills) declined an invitation to meet with representatives of CGRO. On September 10, during an all-candidates meeting for the provincial election, Stevenson had said that, if elected, she would look into the matter of discrimination against gay people. Stephenson was elected, and by becoming minister of Labour she became the Cabinet minister responsible for the administration of the Ontario Human Rights Code. (see also December 4,1975.)

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December 4 Toronto CGRO organized a […]

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Toronto

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Bette Stephenson

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Coalition for Gay Rights in Ontario CGROLiberal-Conservative Party, Conservative Party of Canada, Progressive Conservative party of Canada, Conservative Party of Canada

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Ontario Human Rights Code

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D.S. (Dan Stainton), "Labour Minister Has No Time for Gays: More Promises; Still No Rights," Gay Rising 1 (December 1975): 3.Ken Popert, "Gays Keep Pushing for Equal Rights," Body Politic, no. 22 (1976), p. 5;
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