‘It’s frustrating’: Owner reacts to Pride flag being vandalized outside downtown Edmonton lounge
Edmonton police have released video they hope will help identify the suspects involved in a hate-motivated crime.
Crime
Apr 12
New Brunswick town’s mayor defends policy that prohibits Pride banners on lampposts
A New Brunswick mayor is defending her town’s new policy that will prohibit Pride banners to be displayed on lampposts in the community.
Canada
May 3
LGBTQ students look ahead after Alberta town bans Pride flags, rainbow crosswalks
In February, a slim majority of the town voted to fly only government flags and paint crosswalks in a white striped pattern.
Canada
Mar 2
Queen City Pride cancels flag-raising, bars Sask. Party from Pride Month celebrations
Queen City Pride announced it is excluding the Sask. government from Pride celebrations next month, stating 'we do not believe the current Saskatchewan government is our ally.'
Canada
May 13
Kelowna arts centre rental to Praxis Church draws criticism
Wilbur Turner said the church's view flies in the face of the Rotary Centre for the Arts mission statement which claims inclusivity.
Canada
May 10
Black, Jewish and LGBTQ2 most frequent victims of hate incidents in 2023: Hamilton police
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.
Canada
Apr 19
Man charged as part of hate-motivated crime at Lower Sackville business: police
A Halifax-area man is facing mischief and threats charges, after a business' Pride flag was defaced and several firearms were seized as part of the investigation.
Crime
Jan 31
LGBTQ2 advocate raises concerns after Drumheller council asked to reconsider crosswalk policy
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.
Canada
Mar 9
Hosting an NHL hockey playoff party? We got you
Whether you're watching with friends or planning a special evening for the kids, we've rounded up some fun themed hockey items that will ship quickly.
The Curator
Apr 26
Slow February home sales signal ‘things are about to pick up’: CREA
Home prices were flat in February, according to the Canadian Real Estate Association, snapping a five-month streak of declines in the housing market.
Money
Mar 18
Drumheller reconsiders draft flag and crosswalk policy
“I'm sorry to all of you, everyone in the community. This had no intent to go where it went,” Mayor Heather Colberg said.
Canada
Mar 12
Spring cleaning: Calgary’s annual pathway and river cleanup underway
Thousands of kilograms of garbage are expected to be picked up in the annual pathway and river cleanup in Calgary over the next three days, beginning Friday.
Features
May 3
Westlock residents to vote on whether to ban Pride crosswalks, certain flags
Residents in an Alberta town are getting set to vote on a bylaw that would restrict how crosswalks are painted and what types of flags could be flown.
Politics
Feb 21
Ontario community reverses course, will allow Pride flag to fly
Norwich Township has voted to approve a list of flags for a community flagpole, including the Pride flag, after attempts to ban the flags last year proved controversial.
Politics
Jan 17
Switzerland’s Nemo wins 68th Eurovision Song Contest
Nemo, 24, is the first nonbinary winner of the contest that has long been embraced as a safe haven by the LGBT community.
Entertainment
May 12
Go, Canada! The 2024 Olympics uniforms celebrate each province, territory
Team Canada's 2024 Olympic Games uniforms, designed by Lululemon, include a one-of-a-kind print featuring art, architecture and nature found across the country.
Sports
Apr 16
Protesters outside B.C. court as Nijjar murder suspects make brief appearance
Three Indian nationals accused of murdering Hardeep Singh Nijjar have appeared by video in court, with scores of Sikh community members inside and outside the hearing.
Politics
May 7
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe calls for televised meeting on carbon pricing
Scott Moe is amongst some of the premiers that are calling for an emergency televised meeting over the carbon tax with the prime minister.
Canada
Apr 11
Hamilton home prices may rise if mortgage rate drops: CMHC
A three-year forecast from Canada’s housing agency suggests higher prices could be driven by increased home sales should mortgage rates drop.
Canada
May 2
Poilievre booted from House of Commons after calling Trudeau a ‘wacko’
Speaker of the House Greg Fergus booted the Conservative leader from the House of Commons, after Pierre Poilievre called Justin Trudeau a 'wacko prime minister.'
Politics
Apr 30