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The Queen City Pride parade will be held on June 15, at 12 p.m.

The Pride flag ceremony at Regina City Hall kicked off a weeklong celebration of Pride festivities.

When Lia Mighty came out as lesbian, she thought she would find solace in the community of "rainbows, unicorns and love." Rather, she said she experienced "racial comments and discrimination." That’s all too common for queer people of colour.

Mayor Sandra Masters described the lawsuit attempting to force city manager Niki Anderson to include a motion to end homelessness in the 2023 budget as having "tones of sexism." Some residents of Regina are now pushing back.

When Lia Mighty came out as lesbian, she thought she would find solace in the community of "rainbows, unicorns and love." Rather, she said she experienced "racial comments and discrimination." That’s all too common for queer people of colour.

In today's Morning Brief, some businesses in provinces that are ending vaccine passports are choosing to maintain vaccine requirements. Also, a tumultous Ottawa city council meeting sees an overhaul of the police board.

Regina was a city of contrast in the 70s and 80s, from disco and dances, to intolerance and animosity.

The annual Queen City Pride Parade saw limitations due to COVID-19, but still drew onlookers and good cheer.

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