Annex YMCA becomes Toronto’s first queer-focused shelter
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Annex YMCA becomes Toronto’s first queer-focused shelter
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Annex YMCA becomes Toronto’s first queer-focused shelter
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Pop-up trans library offers safe space in Toronto
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Pride Toronto prepares for 43rd annual Pride Festival weekend
01:51 | June 28, 2024
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Theo Tams releases powerful song dedicated to the LGBTQ2+ community
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Before I Change My Mind: Vaughan Murrae and Trevor Anderson on capturing that 80s aesthetic
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‘The Adult’ explores a coming-of-age Queer journey
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Ralph on her new ep, directorial debut and LGBTQ+ support
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Annex YMCA becomes Toronto’s first queer-focused shelter
Description
January 14, 2016
Thu, Jan 14: A YMCA in the annex is opening its doors even wider to at-risk youth - becoming the city's first queer-focused housing shelter. Erica Vella reports.
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Annex YMCA becomes Toronto’s first queer-focused shelter01:37 | January 14, 2016 -
From Lifeline to Landmark: The Evolution of Toronto’s Gay Village02:09 | June 10, 2026 -
A look at Toronto’s growing kiki ballroom scene02:05 | June 3, 2026 -
Inside Out Film Festival returns to Toronto with queer stories, drag queens & Adam Shankman01:47 | May 22, 2026 -
‘At The Place of Ghosts’: Stars talk Indigenous culture, community and healing02:41 | May 8, 2026 -
Hot Docs Film Festival opens with Carole Pope’s ‘Antidiva’02:16 | April 23, 2026 -
Marking Transgender Day of Remembrance06:58 | November 20, 2025 -
Pop-up trans library offers safe space in Toronto02:01 | May 27, 2025 -
Pride Toronto prepares for 43rd annual Pride Festival weekend01:51 | June 28, 2024 -
How the 519 is supporting LGBTQ+ refugees05:49 | June 21, 2024 -
Theo Tams releases powerful song dedicated to the LGBTQ2+ community06:08 | June 12, 2024 -
The Morning Show: June 1045:36 | June 10, 2024 -
Before I Change My Mind: Vaughan Murrae and Trevor Anderson on capturing that 80s aesthetic05:51 | June 10, 2024 -
RuPaul opens up about his tumultuous childhood and journey to stardom06:16 | April 18, 2024 -
The Morning Show: April 1845:39 | April 18, 2024 -
Yaz Harris and Charlie David on season 2 of ‘Dating Unlocked’06:02 | February 13, 2024 -
The Morning Show: February 1345:29 | February 13, 2024 -
YCDSB trustees defers motion that would restrict the flying of flags at schools01:25 | January 30, 2024 -
Parenting Playbook: Navigating tough topics with your kids05:46 | October 3, 2023 -
The Morning Show: October 244:22 | October 2, 2023 -
Lecce addresses Ford comment that schools ‘indoctrinating’ children, says province has ‘moral imperative’ to protect kids00:34 | September 28, 2023 -
‘Parents must be fully involved’ in students’ decision to change pronouns: Ontario education minister00:41 | August 28, 2023 -
Vancouverite shares Iranian LGBTQ+ pride02:39 | August 4, 2023 -
Canada’s Largest Drag Competition Returns06:03 | July 4, 2023 -
Toronto fashion designer continues to push boundaries through genderless designs03:06 | June 28, 2023 -
‘The Adult’ explores a coming-of-age Queer journey04:22 | June 27, 2023 -
The Morning Show: June 2744:58 | June 27, 2023 -
The Morning Show: June 2645:36 | June 26, 2023 -
Monday Motivation: Celebrating Pride05:56 | June 26, 2023 -
Ralph on her new ep, directorial debut and LGBTQ+ support04:58 | June 23, 2023 -
Rainbow Glam: Beauty brands spreading pride love06:07 | June 23, 2023 -
The Morning Show: June 2345:52 | June 23, 2023
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Annex YMCA becomes Toronto’s first queer-focused shelter01:37 | January 14, 2016
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From Lifeline to Landmark: The Evolution of Toronto’s Gay Village02:09 | June 10, 2026
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A look at Toronto’s growing kiki ballroom scene02:05 | June 3, 2026
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Inside Out Film Festival returns to Toronto with queer stories, drag queens & Adam Shankman01:47 | May 22, 2026
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‘At The Place of Ghosts’: Stars talk Indigenous culture, community and healing02:41 | May 8, 2026
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Hot Docs Film Festival opens with Carole Pope’s ‘Antidiva’02:16 | April 23, 2026
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Marking Transgender Day of Remembrance06:58 | November 20, 2025
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Pop-up trans library offers safe space in Toronto02:01 | May 27, 2025
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Pride Toronto prepares for 43rd annual Pride Festival weekend01:51 | June 28, 2024
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How the 519 is supporting LGBTQ+ refugees05:49 | June 21, 2024
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Theo Tams releases powerful song dedicated to the LGBTQ2+ community06:08 | June 12, 2024
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The Morning Show: June 1045:36 | June 10, 2024
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Before I Change My Mind: Vaughan Murrae and Trevor Anderson on capturing that 80s aesthetic05:51 | June 10, 2024
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RuPaul opens up about his tumultuous childhood and journey to stardom06:16 | April 18, 2024
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The Morning Show: April 1845:39 | April 18, 2024
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Yaz Harris and Charlie David on season 2 of ‘Dating Unlocked’06:02 | February 13, 2024
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The Morning Show: February 1345:29 | February 13, 2024
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YCDSB trustees defers motion that would restrict the flying of flags at schools01:25 | January 30, 2024
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Parenting Playbook: Navigating tough topics with your kids05:46 | October 3, 2023
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The Morning Show: October 244:22 | October 2, 2023
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Lecce addresses Ford comment that schools ‘indoctrinating’ children, says province has ‘moral imperative’ to protect kids00:34 | September 28, 2023
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‘Parents must be fully involved’ in students’ decision to change pronouns: Ontario education minister00:41 | August 28, 2023
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Vancouverite shares Iranian LGBTQ+ pride02:39 | August 4, 2023
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Canada’s Largest Drag Competition Returns06:03 | July 4, 2023
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Toronto fashion designer continues to push boundaries through genderless designs03:06 | June 28, 2023
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‘The Adult’ explores a coming-of-age Queer journey04:22 | June 27, 2023
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The Morning Show: June 2744:58 | June 27, 2023
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The Morning Show: June 2645:36 | June 26, 2023
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Monday Motivation: Celebrating Pride05:56 | June 26, 2023
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Ralph on her new ep, directorial debut and LGBTQ+ support04:58 | June 23, 2023
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Rainbow Glam: Beauty brands spreading pride love06:07 | June 23, 2023
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The Morning Show: June 2345:52 | June 23, 2023
Annex YMCA becomes Toronto’s first queer-focused shelter
Description
January 14, 2016
Thu, Jan 14: A YMCA in the annex is opening its doors even wider to at-risk youth - becoming the city's first queer-focused housing shelter. Erica Vella reports.
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