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Saskatoon to raise pride flag during Olympics

The pride flag will fly at Saskatoon’s city hall after council approves raising the flag in response to Russia’s anti-gay laws. File / Global News

SASKATOON – The pride flag will fly at city hall during the Sochi Olympics.

Saskatoon city council approved raising the flag in response to Russia’s anti-gay laws.

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The city joins a growing list of municipalities and provinces raising the flag. The rainbow flag has been flying at Saskatchewan’s legislature since Friday.

The flag will be raised on Tuesday morning and remain up for the duration of the winter games.

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