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The Canadian Security Intelligence Service says the possibility of violence against LGBTQ2 people is part of a larger 'anti-gender movement' that continues to pose a threat.

A legal clinic will open in Vancouver this year to serve B.C.'s LGBTQ2 community, free of charge. The clinic will operate under the umbrella of the non-profit organization QMUNITY.

The U.S. State Department said it is aware of an increased risk of foreign terrorist-inspired violence against LGBTQ2 people and events around the world.

A group representing 14 Alberta LGBTQ groups, including Calgary Pride, has officially banned Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and the UCP from 2024 Pride events.

An organization in St. Albert that provides community supports for LGBTQ2 individuals has announced it has ceased operations as of May 3, but will have one final event May 26.

It's being called a landmark apology by advocates after Canadian Blood Services acknowledged a previous policy it had in place was discriminatory and homophobic.

Organizations across the country are gearing up for what they describe as the largest LGBTQ+ mobilization since the push for marriage equality.

Indigenous women, girls and LGBTQ peoples are six times more likely to be murdered than their non-Indigenous counterparts, the First Nations Leadership Council said.

Bill Hogan says his threat to dissolve school districts that don’t adhere to the province’s policy change affecting LGBTQ students also extends to francophone school boards.

The profile of victims in hate-related incidents showed little change in 2023, according to police in Hamilton, Ont. The number of reports, however, rose 26 per cent.

The city launched a strategy to revitalize the historic LGBTQ district after locals raised concerns amid intersecting homelessness, drug use and mental health issues in the area.

Activists are urging the Liberal government to put more action behind its condemnation of homophobic legislation in Uganda and Ghana. 

The event, named "Let Kids Be Kids Town Hall", is organized by the Calgary-Lougheed United Conservative Party Constituency Association.

According to an agenda posted on the Town of Drumheller website, council will be asked to approve changes to the policy to make sure it aligns with the town's intentions on Monday.

In February, a slim majority of the town voted to fly only government flags and paint crosswalks in a white striped pattern.

'His comments were sexist, homophobic, anti-trans, anti-abortion and racist,' a Change.org petition calling to have Butker fired reads.

Wilbur Turner said the church's view flies in the face of the Rotary Centre for the Arts mission statement which claims inclusivity.

A New Brunswick mayor is defending her town’s new policy that will prohibit Pride banners to be displayed on lampposts in the community.

Harrison Butker's commencement address touched on everything from Pride month to women's roles in the home, abortion and in vitro fertilization.

Battlefords Area Pride is standing in solidarity with Queen City Pride and Prince Albert Pride and barring some Sask. MLAs from taking part in Pride events.