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🏳️🌈 2023 Festival August 19th to 27th 🏳️⚧️ Festival 2023 du 19 au 27 août
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Pleased to announce that PM
@JustinTrudeau
will be joining us this Sunday for the Capital Pride Parade! 🇨🇦🏳️🌈
#OttCity
#OttPride
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Capital Pride has sent a letter to
@_MarkSutcliffe
asking him to clarify his position on funding festival and events in the city. We are asking other candidates to do the same.
@pressprogress
#ottnews
#OTTpoli
#Ottawa
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NEW: Ottawa mayoral candidate Mark Sutcliffe advocated defunding Capital Pride, Festival Franco-Ontarien and Tulip Festival.
“It’s too much like a parent handing out more and more cash to a teenager who never learns how to look after himself.”
#ottnews
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Nous avons le plaisir d'annoncer que le PM
@JustinTrudeau
se joindra à nous ce dimanche pour la parade de la Fierté dans la Capitale !🇨🇦🏳️🌈
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Capital Pride condemns convoy participants’ homophobia and transphobia. Ottawa community members are the ongoing targets of hate speech, hate crimes, and harassment from participants in the downtown Ottawa convoy.
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Join us today for our Winter Pride Drag Show with the fabulous China Doll, Cyril Cinder and Monkey Rock Music. Happening today at 11am at the
@CanadasNAC
. Love is louder than hate.
#ottawa
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What an amazing parade - we're overjoyed to see just how proud Ottawa is!
#ottpride
#prideparade
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We’re excited to bring people together online through a series of free Virtual Pride events streamed directly,
#WhereverWeAre
!
Here’s what we have in store for you this year for the 2020 Virtual Capital Pride Festival, August 23-30! 🌈
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A huge thank you to Prime Minister
@JustinTrudeau
for joining us at this year's
#PrideParade
!
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We are proud of you
@JimWatsonOttawa
❤️🌈
#ProudCity
Dear Ottawa residents and friends, I have some personal news I wish to share with you. I invite you to read my Op-Ed in today’s
@OttawaCitizen
:
#Pride
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@TheVixensworld
took over the National Capital Region last night 😍 The Vixen a fait vibrer la région de la capitale nationale hier soir! 🌈
#Fiert
éCapPride
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Thank you
@REDBLACKS
for recognizing
@FierteCapPride
today at the game ♥️🌈
#TDPlace
#RNation
#FierteCapPride
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After two years of virtual celebrations, Capital Pride is pleased to announce the return of the Capital Pride Festival from Sunday August 21 to Sunday August 28 2022. This year’s festival theme is All Together Now & speaks to the community reuniting to celebrate and advocate.
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@AndrewCassara
is a singer-songwriter from Ottawa, Canada. He has become a social media sensation with over a quarter of a million followers on Twitter. Andrew appears on the TD Main Stage following the Capital Pride Parade. Sunday, August 26 3:00 PM 🌈
#Fiert
éCapPride
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Today was amazing - and so were all of you. Thank you to everyone who helped make this happen - sponsors, marchers, performers & supporters!
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Trans Day of Remembrance is a day to mourn and commemorate people who have lost their lives to transphobic violence. Capital Pride is committed to working to end to transphobia in all its forms. Read full
#TDOR
statement here ➡️:
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''Today we gather in front of the emblem of Canadian democracy, the Parliament of Canada. We are here to honor the strides of past generations, and to demand full equality moving forward.''
-Davy Sabourin, Chairperson, Capital Pride
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ANNOUNCEMENT📢: Capital Pride appoints first-ever Executive Director! 🎉
We are proud to welcome Osmel Guerra Maynes as our Executive Director - marking a major step in the organization’s growth.
More information:
#FierteCapPride
#Ottawa
#Gatineau
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Without rain there is no
#rainbow
! Rain Rain Go Away- Today is the
#PrideParade
!
#ottawapride
#ottawa
#ottnews
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Capital Pride joins other orgs across the country to recognize and celebrate human rights activist
@FaeJohnstone
. Fae is the Executive Director of
@Wisdom2Action
and a powerful advocate for trans liberation and 2SLGBTQ+ communities.
🔗
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That’s a wrap for
#FierteCapPride
2018! Thanks to all the incredible volunteers, staff, sponsors, performers and contractors who made it a week to remember! See you next year
#Ottawa
!
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So cute!😍
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STATEMENT📣: Capital Pride denounces and strongly condemns anti-Black racism
We stand in solidarity with the courageous black voices and allies denouncing and condemning anti-Black racism in the United States and here in Canada.
Read more here: .
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Join us TONIGHT at 7PM for a conversation about anti-black racism from a black queer perspective!
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Rejoignez-nous CE SOIR à 19 h pour une conversation à propos le racisme anti-noir avec une perspective noir et queer!
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Wondering what to expect from the 2018 Capital Pride Festival 🌈? Put your sound 🔊 on and have a look at this video! 🎉 Visit our website now for more details: .
#Fiert
éCapPride
#Ottawa
#Gatineau
#Pride2018
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Capital Pride is happy to share that it will receive up to $200,000 in FedDev Ontario funding through the Canadian Experiences Fund. The funding was announced today by
@cathmckenna
.
#FierteCapPride
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In partnership with
@CdnHeritage
and during Winterlude, Capital Pride Presents: WinterPride ❄️
En partenariat avec
@Patrimoinecdn
et durant le Bal de Neige, la Fierté dans la Capitale présente: La Fierté hivernale ☃️
#FierteCapPride
#WinterPride
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The time has come to crown our 2021 Capital Pride Royalty! The Capital Pride Pageant streams live on Wednesday, August 25th, 2021 at 8 PM on Capital Pride Live (Link in bio)!
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NEWS: Capital Pride provides an update on the 2020 Summer Festival - "Wherever We Are!" 📣
Capital Pride reached a decision to deliver this year’s Pride virtually, under the theme “Wherever We Are!”.
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#FierteCapPride
#Ottawa
#Gatineau
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WINTERPRIDE IS COMING UP! ❄️
Taking place February 4-9 during Winterlude, the National Capital Region will be dazzled by festive winter activities, performances, and much more!
Sneak peek 👀➡️: .
#FierteCapPride
#RazzleDazzle
#OttNews
#Gatineau
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Guess what's coming up this Saturday at 3:30? It's the
#Pride
Game at
@TD_Place
- the
@REDBLACKS
vs the
@BCLions
! Hope to see you there!
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STATEMENT: Capital Pride recognizes the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexphobia and Transphobia
#IDAHOBIT2020
#Ottawa
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THIS is why Ottawa loves its REDBLACKS! Ottawa Capital Pride couldn't be prouder to partner with the 2016 Grey Cup winners!
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Ottawa is well known for festivals and events. Many are run by non-profit orgs and they work every day to bring communities together. They contribute to a vibrant city, generate significant economic activity, raise funds for local charities and create work for local artists. /2
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It has happened!
@JimWatsonOttawa
and
@cmckenney
stand
#proudly
with the new rainbow sidewalk at Bank and Somerset!
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We would like to thank
@theJagmeetSingh
and
@JustinTrudeau
for responding to our letters. Their responses will be shared shortly. We however have yet to receive any response from
@AndrewScheer
.
#Elxn43
#ProudVote
@NDP
@liberal_party
@CPC_HQ
On August 15, 2019, Capital Pride sent letters to the leaders of the major federal political parties calling on them to publicly commit to a series of requests.
Read full release here: .
#FierteCapPride
#cdnpoli
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Capital Pride is proudly collaborating with
@OttawaFestivals
,
@OttawaHealth
, and the
@OttawaCity
’s Recreation and Cultural Department to promote safer spaces for staff, volunteers, performers and participants at its events.
#MyOttawa
#PartySafe
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The new
#PrideCruiser
released today at the
@OttawaPride
@OttawaPolice
breakfast
#30YearsTogether
http://t.co/PwRponhooS
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Consider that according to the
@OttawaFestivals
, festivals, special events and fairs generate over $222 million for the local economy; generate tourism spending totalling $122 million; and support 68,000 jobs. /3
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Préparez-vous pour de l’énergie ininterrompue alors que les kings et queens régionaux montent sur scène pour cette présentation spectaculaire avec une grande finale de
@TheVixensworld
! Le spectacle est gratuit sur la Scène principale TD, samedi le 25 août à 18h!
#Fiert
éCapPride
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Capital Pride is proud to announce that Osmel Guerra Maynes- our Executive Director is a recipient of the Community Builder Award Presented by the
@UnitedWayEO
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@FierteCapPride
issued a statement in response to a hateful incident yesterday:
“The violent and hateful incidents that occurred at a community organized family drag storytime have no place in our community.”
Read full statement here:
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Want the tea ☕️ for what's happening during
#WinterPride
as part of
#Winterlude
🏳️🌈❄️? Download our WinterPride Guide ➡️: !
You will find the full list of our Signature Events in partnership with
@CdnHeritage
(
@capital_exp
),
@SparksStreet
and
@TD_Canada
!
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AMAZING to see all the community support today for our Pride week kick off, Flag Raising
#raiseyourrainbow
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Pride Festivals Worldwide Are Putting on Digital Global Pride 🏳️🌈
#FierteCapPride
🇨🇦 is proud to unite with Prides across the world for Global Pride 2020. ❤️
Make sure to follow the account
@GlobalPride2020
for ongoing announcements.
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What great start to the Family Picnic. Today we’re celebrating 2SLGBTQ+ families of all kinds with an afternoon of family-friendly programming including face-painting, crafts, games, story time, a bouncy castle, and more!
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Help us make this year’s Festival greener! 🌿
#FierteCapPride
is committed to reducing the environmental impact of our festival but we need your help.
Here are some tips below:
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Funding for Capital Pride is important but so too are the recs set out in the Ottawa 2SLGBTQ+ Service Needs, Gaps and Recommends Study. It was published by
@Wisdom2Action
in 2020 following consults with local orgs and community members. Read it here: /5
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Capital Pride is pleased to announce that we will have
@iamfefemusic
at the TD mains stage on August 28!
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La Fierté dans la Capitale est heureuse d'annoncer que
@iamfefemusic
sera présente sur la Scène Principale Banque TD le 28 août!
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We are in NYC for the
#WorldPride2019
parade! Happy Pride! 🏳️🌈 Congratulations to the organizers
@NYCPride
@InterPride
❤️
-
Nous sommes à NYC pour la parade de la
#WorldPride2019
! Bonne fierté! 🏳️🌈 Bravo aux personnes organisatrices -
@NYCPride
@InterPride
❤️
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Congratulations to both of our newly crowned MS Capital Pride's of 2021,
@saltinashaker
and
@SheaDLadie
🌟👑
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Félicitations à Saltina Shaker et Shea D Ladie, les deux nouvelles Mme Fierté dans la Capitale 2021! 👑🌟
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💦A little rain never hurt anyone! Rain or shine today
#Ottawa
! We are
#FOREVERPROUD
!! 💦 @ Bank…
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Want to know the events happening during
#WinterPride
? ❄️ Click the link below ⬇️
#MyOttawa
#Gatineau
#Winterlude
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Happy Capital Pride Week National Capital Region! Want to watch Capital Pride’s Virtual programming? Visit for all our virtual events! (Link in bio)
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Our 2018 Festival is one for the memory books and we hope you had a great time! Your donations help make pride happen! Make a small donation today and help us to continue to grow here:
#FierteCapPride
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The PM works for LGBTQ as well. And attending Prides is is taking care of Canadians. Because it's 2017. Happy Pride
@OttCapitalPride
@JustinTrudeau
How about you take the well-being of Canadians more seriously instead of doing a country-wide pride tour. You work for us. Remember that.
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Today is the The International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia.
Aujourd’hui est la Journée internationale contre l’homophobie, la transphobie et la biphobie.
#IDAHOTB
#IDAHOBIT2018
#IDAHOTB2018
#LGBTQ
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Let's come together tonight at the Human Rights Monument in vigil for victims & survivors of the
#orlando
shooting
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Great to see
@ottawasenators
start tonights game with a puck drop from
@YouCanPlayTeam
and
@tenoaksproject
and others. Hockey is for everyone!
#ottpride
#Ottawa
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We’re proud to add our voice to this important letter from
@endbloodban
. The time has come for action.
Letter➡️: .
#AllBloodIsEqual
@JustinTrudeau
(
@CanadianPM
),
@PattyHajdu
(
@GovCanHealth
),
@GrahamSher
(
@CanadasLifeline
), Nathalie Fagnan (
@HemaQuebec
).
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The Rainbow crosswalk at Bank and Somerset will be touched up soon! 😍🌈
@JimWatsonOttawa
#Fiert
éCapPride
@RielAssociates
@FierteCapPride
We have a Permanent rainbow crosswalk at Bank and Somerset and it will be touched up shortly
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Sunday, August 25 // Dimanche 25 août
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Key rec's from the report: increased funding for 2SLGBTQ+ community, health and social services orgs; creation of a 2SLGBTQ+ leadership coalition; organizational capacity building; enhancement of pathways to care for 2SLGBTQ+ communities and improved data collection. /6
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Join Capital Pride during this year’s
@GlowFair
at the
@FierteCapPride
Pride Walk Block. Free activities, music, burlesque and drag shows all festival long. Friday, June 14 and Saturday, June 15 on Bank Street between MacLaren and Gilmour.
#S2LGBTQ
#Pride2019
#FierteCapPride
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Capital Pride is pleased to announce that it will host drag superstar
@thequeenpri
in Ottawa on Thursday, November 18 as part of her
#TasteTestTour
, promoting her new album Taste Test.
#fiertecappride
#ottnews
#bronsoncentre
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We haven't even started yet, but the flag is looking pretty majestic already...
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LESBIAN VISIBILITY DAY
April 26, 2021
This day showcases women-loving-women, providing a platform for lesbian role models to speak out on the issues facing female-identified sexual minorities.
#lesbian
#pride
#lesbianvisibilityday
#ottawa
#canada
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For individuals in nations where being a part of the [2SLGBTQ+] community threatens their freedom, safety and, sometimes, their lives, the
@RainbowRailroad
provides a way out.
Coverage by
@CBS
's
@60Minutes
.
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Mark your calendar, Capital Pride’s 2018 Festival is happening August 20-26! 🏳️🌈
Marquez vos calendriers, l’édition 2018 du festival de la Fierté dans la Capitale aura lieu du 20 au 26 août! 🏳️🌈
#CapitalPride
#FierteDansLaCapitale
#LGBTQ2
+
#Ottawa
#Gatineau
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Want to know more about what to expect from Winter Pride? ❄️🏳️🌈
Click here and stay tuned for more information tomorrow morning!
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Join us online for our Winter Pride festival from February 8-12, 2021! For more information, visit .
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Our community is strong and resilient!
@FierteCapPride
condemns the homophobic graffiti that was written outside Mayor
@JimWatsonOttawa
home. Hate speech has no place in the national capital region or in Canada.
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OMG the festival weekend is here 😱 check out what we have in store for you today 🌈 OMD le week-end du festival est là 😱 venez voir ce que nous avons dans le sac pour vous!
#Fiert
éCapPride
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Follow this thread by
@FaeJohnstone
to know what you can do now to support Trans communities.
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Thank you for coming!
Merci d’être venu!
At the
@FierteCapPride
Welcome Reception this evening. Pride is fast approaching and I want to thank all of the organizers and supporters for their continued hard work.
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3 days to go! Who’s getting excited for this year’s Pride Festival!
💜💙💚💛🧡❤️
Plus que trois jours! Qui est-ce qui commence à s'impatienter pour le festival de la Fierté de cette année!?
#Fiert
éCapPride
#Pride2018
#OttPride
#Fiert
éGatineau
#NCR
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Capital Pride would like to thank the
@ottawacity
for approving our request to raise the Trans flag at City Hall on the morning of November 20 in recognition of the Transgender Day of Remembrance ("TDOR").
#TDOR2018
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Happy
#FierteCapPride
from
@bifnaked
! Catch her on the TD Main Stage on Sunday at 9 PM 🏳️🌈🏳️🌈🏳️🌈
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Our theme this year is CommUNITY. It is a a tribute to people and organizations locally, nationally and globally who advocate for LGBTQ2+ rights. It is a celebration of the power of community!
#Fiert
éCapPride
#CapitalPride
#Fiert
éDansLaCapitale
#LGBTQ2
+
#Pride
#Community
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Capital Pride is proud of our work in championing equity and inclusion. Our annual Festival welcomes over 100,000 ppl. We create opportunities for the 2SLGBTQ+ community to celebrate and organize, for people to be themselves and see they are a part of our city. /4
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Statement on police participation in the 2017 Capital Pride festival – Capital Pride
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Rain, rain went away and we had an awesome day!
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Can’t wait for Nov 23rd at Lansdowne.
@OttCapitalPride
/
@YouCanPlayTeam
and
@queer_mafia
making a big rainbow
@GreyCupFestival
THIS is why Ottawa loves its REDBLACKS! Ottawa Capital Pride couldn't be prouder to partner with the 2016 Grey Cup winners!
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Tune in now for this year's Pride Parade, aired to you LIVE! You do not want to miss this year's Virtual Parade! 🏳️🌈
WATCH LIVE at:
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The Capital Pride Youth Committee sent a letter to the
@CanadianPM
yesterday, urging the government and all parliamentarians to support and expedite the adoption of Bill C-8, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (conversion therapy).
cc:
@BardishKW
@DavidLametti
@NoConversionCA
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Excited for great virtual and in person programming and events? Download the Capital Pride 2021 Summer Festival Pride Guide today!
#WeStillDemand
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Want to be part of this year’s Capital Pride parade? Have a presence at our Community Fair? Or simply list your festival events for free in our Pride Guide? Register now on our website: 🌈
#CapitalPrideFestival
#LGBTQ2
+
#PrideParade
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All federal leaders – except
@AndrewScheer
again – march in Montreal’s Pride Parade with provincial counterparts.
Published by
@globeandmail
.
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Calgary council unanimously passes 2SLGBTQ+ conversion therapy ban.
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Le conseil municipal de Calgary adopte à l'unanimité l'interdiction de la thérapie de conversion 2SLGBTQ+.
@CalgaryPride
@NoConversionCA
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Thanks to everyone who came in big numbers last night to warm up the dance floor at our Winter Soirée ❄️🏳️🌈
—
Merci à toustes d’être venus en si grand nombre hier lors de notre Soirée hivernale! ❄️🏳️🌈
#FierteCapPride
#WinterPride
#Winterlude
#BaldeNeige
@SandyDuperval
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