Gay

• Montreal’s annual Pride parade will launch without a hitch, organizers say

  After last year's catastrophic last-minute cancellation, organizers say they are poised to launch the 17th edition of the Montreal Pride festival without a hitch this summer. 

  Canada

  May 19, 2023
  
• Theo Wouters and Roger Thibault named honorary citizens of Montreal

  At a ceremony at Montreal city hall Monday evening, mayor Valérie Plante granted the pair honourary citizenship, making the couple the latest on a list of honourees.

  Canada

  May 16, 2023
  
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• Saskatoon elects first openly gay MLA, Nathaniel Teed

  'There's quite a need for queer representation in the education field and so I thought it was really important to continue to have representative voices in our legislature.'

  Canada

  Sep 27, 2022
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• Pride flag flying over war memorial leads to some controversy in Dorval

  Flapping high next to the national and provincial flags, some residents say the rainbow banner has no place above the monument honouring wartime heroes.

  Canada

  Sep 6, 2022
• Inside Pride: Exploring the lesser-known part of the term 2SLGBTQQIA+

  While the rainbow flag and word 'Pride' are becoming more commonplace, Global News is looking beyond the acronym at some of the lesser-known labels during the month of June.

  Perspectives

  Jun 1, 2022
• LGBTQ2 community hub opens in Saint John called Adoringly Shire

  Alice McKim and partner Marike Hachemer created the space with a vision that’s part social club, part student resource centre for the LGBTQ2 community.

  Features

  May 2, 2022
• Trustees vote 3-2 to fly Pride flag at Peterborough Catholic area schools during Pride Month

  Catholic school board chairperson Braden Leal was the tie-breaking vote at Tuesday's board of trustees meeting. The board's schools will raise the Pride flag in June.

  Education

  Apr 27, 2022
• Saskatchewan athlete who played college hockey on when NHLer comes out: ‘It’s going to take one’

  A former college hockey player from Saskatchewan hopes the hockey community is ready for an openly gay active player in the NHL.

  Sports

  Jun 26, 2021
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• Former pro goalie calls on parents to shut out homophobic language in locker rooms

  Brock McGillis, the first male pro hockey player to openly come out as gay, says the language in locker rooms must change.

  Features

  Jun 15, 2021
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• Local merchants suggest rebrand for Montreal’s Gay Village would reflect diversity

  The local merchants' association wishes to rebrand the iconic Gay Village, simply calling it the Village or Montreal's Village.

  Consumer

  Mar 16, 2021