Montreal Pride

• Changes coming for large events, bars as Quebec to further ease COVID-19 restrictions

  The new measures, coming into effect Aug. 1, will allow for bigger crowds at various venues, both indoors and outdoors, while bars can push back last call to 1 a.m.

  Health

  Jul 26
• Pride 2021: Montreal bar owners in The Village hope for ease of COVID-19 restrictions

  Restaurant and bar owners in the village are asking the government to ease sanitary restrictions during Montreal Pride Week, which begins August 9th.

  Canada

  Jul 25
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• Montreal loses to Sydney, Australia in bid to host WorldPride 2023

  The Australian city captured 60 per cent of the vote, while Montreal received 36 per cent and Austin, TX got three.

  Canada

  Oct 20, 2019
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• Hong Kong activists barred from Montreal Pride parade after organizers raise security concerns

  Pride Montreal vice-president Jean-Sebastien Boudreault confirmed organizers revoked the group's permission to participate after receiving at least 10 threats from people opposed to the Hong Kong group's presence.

  Canada

  Aug 27, 2019
• Federal and provincial leaders march together in Montreal’s Pride parade

  Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer, who has faced criticism from his rivals for skipping pride parades, did not attend. His team has said he shows support for the LGBTQ community in other ways.

  Aug 18, 2019
• Federal and provincial leaders to march in Montreal’s Pride parade

  Organizers are expecting thousands to attend the 36th edition of the parade, which kicks off around 1 p.m.

  Canada

  Aug 18, 2019
• Trudeau, Irish PM march in Montreal Pride parade

  For the first time ever, a foreign head of government joined a Canadian prime minister in a Canadian Pride parade.

  Canada

  Aug 20, 2017
• Security increased for Montreal Pride parade in wake of global attacks

  Following terrorist attacks around the world, organizers of Montreal's Pride parade are taking extra precautions.

  Canada

  Aug 18, 2017
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• Montreal Pride parade celebrating 10 years of diversity

  Montreal's annual Pride parade kicked-off at 1p.m. Sunday and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took part in the festivities making him the first sitting PM to do so.

  Canada

  Aug 14, 2016
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• Lachine suspends employee for making homophobic slurs

  The borough of Lachine has suspended one of its blue collar workers for reportedly making homophobic slurs in the wake of the Orlando shooting massacre in a gay night club.

  Canada

  Jun 20, 2016