Yvette Brind'Amour, Canadian actress and director (b. 1918)
Yvette Brind'Amour, (November 30, 1918 – April 4, 1992) was a Canadian actress.
In 1949, she co-founded, with Mercedes Palomino, the Théâtre du Rideau Vert, Quebec's oldest French theatre, in Montreal where she was born. She was artistic director until her death. In 1967 she was made an Officer of the Order of Canada and was promoted to Companion in 1982. In 1985 she was made an Officer of the National Order of Quebec. In 1987 she was awarded the Molson Prize. In 1969 she was awarded an honorary D.B.-A from University of Ottawa.After her death in 1991, she was entombed at the Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery in Montreal.
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Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
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United Nations
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Pope Benedict XVI
A Vatican commission, led by Joseph Ratzinger, establishes that limiting certain rights of homosexual people and non-married couples is not equivalent to discrimination on grounds of race or gender.