Dogwood Monarchist Society
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The Mother Court of Canada, was originally founded in 1964 by ted northe, as the Imperial Empire of Vancouver, a chapter of the Imperial Empire of Canada. The Imperial Empire of Vancouver was later re-named the Dogwood Monarchist Society in 1971 as a registered society to allow for elected ‘monarchs’. The DMS has had a long and very proud history of serving their community and in 2011 celebrate their 40th year. They are the longest continuous running LGBT organization in Canada and has been the spearhead of many human rights actions in Canada, including HIV/AIDS awareness.