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Members of Lunenburg County Pride say they hope to bring the communities of the South Shore together in an inclusive way.

First-ever Pride Week in Vernon runs Aug. 8-14; celebrated by raising rainbow flag in Vernon and Coldstream

Montreal Pride this year was supposed to be a big one. Two years of pandemic cancellations had set high expectations for this year’s march, cancelled only hours before it was intended to begin. Although proud Montrealers gathered in droves regardless, the last-minute axing of such a prominent event raised confusion and concern. Some even speculated that there was something suspicious about the closure.

First-ever Pride Week in Vernon runs Aug. 8-14; celebrated by raising rainbow flag in Vernon and Coldstream

LGBTQ community members are rallying to help build safe spaces and connections in Manitoba's second largest city. The city saw it's first-ever drag brunch Sunday.

As of August 4, Quebec has reported 407 total cases of monkeypox, a virus whose symptoms include skin lesions, usually in the mouth or genital area. In response, Montreal has created a free pop-up vaccination clinic located in the Village (1254, rue Sainte-Catherine E.) through Pride Week and vaccinations are available at multiple locations by appointment on clic santé.

2SLGBTQIA+ community celebrate with events, flag raising, march and more

The Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame inductees for 2022 were selected from a slate of candidates submitted by Chicago’s LGBT community.

2SLGBTQIA+ community celebrate with events, flag raising, march and more

Anti-abortion victory at the U.S. Supreme Court breathes new life into long-simmering fights.