Blake Desjarlais, the Glossary
Blake Desjarlais (born December 29, 1993) is a Canadian politician who has represented Edmonton Griesbach in the House of Commons since 2021.[1]
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39 relations: Alberta, Canvassing, Caucus chair, CBC News, Chinese Canadians, Chris Nielsen (politician), Conservative Party of Canada, Conversion therapy, COVID-19 pandemic, Cree, CTV News, David Eggen, Edmonton, Edmonton Griesbach, Elk Point, Alberta, Fishing Lake Metis Settlement, Foster care, House of Commons of Canada, Indigenous peoples in Canada, Janis Irwin, Kerry Diotte, Liberal Party of Canada, MacEwan University, Métis, Métis in Alberta, Member of Parliament (Canada), Member of the Legislative Assembly, New Democratic Party, Parliament of Canada, People's Party of Canada, Political science, Rachel Notley, Safe seat, Sixties Scoop, Two-spirit, United Conservative Party, University of Victoria, Xenophobia and racism related to the COVID-19 pandemic, 44th Canadian Parliament.
- Canadian LGBT Members of Parliament
- Indigenous Members of the House of Commons of Canada
- MacEwan University alumni
Alberta
Alberta is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.
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Canvassing
Canvassing, also known as door knocking or phone banking, is the systematic initiation of direct contact with individuals, commonly used during political campaigns.
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Caucus chair
A caucus chair is a person who chairs the meetings of a caucus.
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CBC News
CBC News is a division of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation responsible for the news gathering and production of news programs on the corporation's English-language operations, namely CBC Television, CBC Radio, CBC News Network, and CBC.ca.
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Chinese Canadians
Chinese Canadians are Canadians of full or partial Han Chinese ancestry, which includes both naturalized Chinese immigrants and Canadian-born Chinese.
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Chris Nielsen (politician)
Christian Nielsen (born 1967) is a Canadian politician who was the Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for the riding of Edmonton-Decore. Blake Desjarlais and Chris Nielsen (politician) are politicians from Edmonton.
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Conservative Party of Canada
The Conservative Party of Canada (CPC; Parti conservateur du Canada, PCC), colloquially known as the Tories, is a federal political party in Canada.
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Conversion therapy
Conversion therapy is the pseudoscientific practice of attempting to change an individual's sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression to align with heterosexual and cisgender norms.
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COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December 2019.
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Cree
The Cree (script, néhiyaw, nihithaw, etc.; Cri) are a North American Indigenous people.
CTV News
CTV News is the news division of the CTV Television Network in Canada.
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David Eggen
David Manson Eggen (born 1962) is a Canadian politician. Blake Desjarlais and David Eggen are politicians from Edmonton.
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Edmonton
Edmonton is the capital city of the Canadian province of Alberta.
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Edmonton Griesbach
Edmonton Griesbach is a federal electoral district in Alberta.
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Elk Point, Alberta
Elk Point is a town located in Eastern Alberta, Canada.
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Fishing Lake Metis Settlement
Fishing Lake Métis Settlement (Packechawanis) is a Métis settlement in northern Alberta, Canada within the Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87 and Treaty Six lands.
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Foster care
Foster care is a system in which a minor has been placed into a ward, group home (residential child care community, treatment center, etc.), or private home of a state-certified caregiver, referred to as a "foster parent", or with a family member approved by the state.
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House of Commons of Canada
The House of Commons of Canada (Chambre des communes du Canada) is the lower house of the Parliament of Canada.
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Indigenous peoples in Canada
Indigenous peoples in Canada (Peuples autochtones au Canada, also known as Aboriginals) are the Indigenous peoples within the boundaries of Canada.
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Janis Irwin
Janis Irwin (born September 9, 1984) is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta in the 2019 Alberta general election, and re-elected in the 2023 Alberta General Election. Blake Desjarlais and Janis Irwin are politicians from Edmonton.
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Kerry Diotte
Kerry Thomas Diotte (born 1956) is a Canadian journalist and former politician who was the member of Parliament (MP) for Edmonton Griesbach from 2015 to 2021 and sat on the Edmonton City Council from 2010 to 2013. Blake Desjarlais and Kerry Diotte are members of the House of Commons of Canada from Alberta.
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Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada (LPC; region, PLC) is a federal political party in Canada.
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MacEwan University
MacEwan University is a public undergraduate university located in the downtown core of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
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Métis
The Métis are an Indigenous people whose historical homelands include Canada's three Prairie Provinces.
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Métis in Alberta
Alberta's Métis people are descendants of mixed First Nations/Indigenous peoples and White/European families.
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Member of Parliament (Canada)
A member of Parliament (post-nominal letters: MP) is a term used to describe an elected politician in the House of Commons of Canada, the lower chamber of the bicameral Parliament of Canada.
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Member of the Legislative Assembly
A Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) is a representative elected to sit in a legislative assembly.
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New Democratic Party
The New Democratic Party (NDP; Nouveau Parti démocratique, NPD) is a federal political party in Canada.
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Parliament of Canada
The Parliament of Canada (Parlement du Canada) is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the King, the Senate, and the House of Commons.
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People's Party of Canada
The People's Party of Canada (PPC; Parti populaire du Canada) is a federal political party in Canada.
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Political science
Political science is the scientific study of politics.
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Rachel Notley
Rachel Anne Notley (born April 17, 1964) is a Canadian politician who was the 17th premier of Alberta from 2015 to 2019, and is the leader of the Opposition since 2019. Blake Desjarlais and Rachel Notley are politicians from Edmonton.
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Safe seat
A safe seat is an electoral district which is regarded as fully secure, for either a certain political party, or the incumbent representative personally or a combination of both.
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Sixties Scoop
The Sixties Scoop, also known as The Scoop, was a period in which a series of policies were enacted in Canada that enabled child welfare authorities to take, or "scoop up," Indigenous children from their families and communities for placement in foster homes, from which they would be adopted by white families.
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Two-spirit
Two-spirit (also known as two spirit or occasionally twospirited) is a umbrella term used by some Indigenous North Americans to describe Native people who fulfill a traditional third-gender (or other gender-variant) social role in their communities.
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United Conservative Party
The United Conservative Party of Alberta (UCP) is a conservative political party in the province of Alberta, Canada.
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University of Victoria
The University of Victoria (UVic) is a public research university located in the municipalities of Oak Bay and Saanich, British Columbia, Canada.
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The COVID-19 pandemic was first reported in the city of Wuhan, Hubei, China, in December 2019.
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44th Canadian Parliament
The 44th Canadian Parliament is the session of the Parliament of Canada which began on 22 November 2021, with the membership of the House of Commons, having been determined by the results of the 2021 federal election held on 20 September.
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See also
Canadian LGBT Members of Parliament
- Bill Siksay
- Blake Desjarlais
- Charles Lapointe
- Craig Scott (politician)
- Dany Morin
- Eric Duncan (politician)
- Heward Grafftey
- Ian Waddell
- Libby Davies
- Lisa Marie Barron
- Mario Silva (politician)
- Melissa Lantsman
- Pascale St-Onge
- Philip Toone
- Réal Ménard
- Randall Garrison
- Randy Boissonnault
- Raymond Gravel
- Rob Oliphant
- Scott Brison
- Seamus O'Regan
- Sheri Benson
- Svend Robinson
Indigenous Members of the House of Commons of Canada
- Angus McKay (Manitoba politician)
- Bernard Cleary
- Blake Desjarlais
- Cyril Keeper
- Dan Vandal
- David Smith (Quebec politician)
- Don Rusnak
- Elijah Harper
- Ethel Blondin-Andrew
- Eugène Rhéaume
- Gary Merasty
- Georgina Jolibois
- Jack Anawak
- Jaime Battiste
- Jody Wilson-Raybould
- Jonathan Genest-Jourdain
- Lawrence D. O'Brien
- Leah Gazan
- Leona Aglukkaq
- Leonard Marchand
- List of Indigenous Canadian politicians
- Lori Idlout
- Louis Riel
- Marc Dalton
- Michael McLeod (politician)
- Mumilaaq Qaqqaq
- Nancy Karetak-Lindell
- Peter Ittinuar
- Peter Penashue
- Pierre Delorme
- Rick Laliberte
- Rob Clarke
- Robert-Falcon Ouellette
- Rod Bruinooge
- Roger Teillet
- Romeo Saganash
- Shelly Glover
- Thomas Suluk
- Tina Keeper
- Todd Russell
- Vance Badawey
- Wally Firth
- William Albert Boucher
- Willie Littlechild
- Yvonne Jones
MacEwan University alumni
- Aaron Gervais
- Anthony Hlynka
- Blake Desjarlais
- Briana Buckmaster
- Cassie Stocks
- Damien Atkins
- Dave Babcock
- Dylon Powley
- Jade Nasogaluak Carpenter
- Jeremiah McDade
- Jessica Johns
- Jimmy Herman
- Jordan Nobles
- June Jaronitzky
- Linsay Willier
- Mark Korven
- Nicole Goehring
- Patrick Tang
- Ruth B.
- Sandra Heim
- Shannon Szabados
- Solon McDade
- Stuart Howe