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Posted: Jun 14, 2021 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: June 14
Uniformed police officers have been excluded from participating in Toronto s Pride parade since 2017. New documents show Pride Toronto s leaders were poised to drop that ban as they sought federal grant money.(Mark Blinch/The Canadian Press)
Pride Toronto took in $250,000 of federal grant money to commemorate a contentious milestone in Canada s LGBTQ history with hopes of improving relations with police â even though a majority of its membership continued to oppose having uniformed officers march in the country s largest Pride parade, CBC News has learned.
After pushback from the community, the organization and federal officials reworked the contract so some of those taxpayer dollars could instead be spent on programs Pride Toronto ran before the grant was even awarded in 2018.
Shady Grove Fertility’s (SGF) Virtual Events Serve Diverse Communities Seeking to Build Their Families
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SGF celebrates the 2021 Black History Month theme of family with a free webinar highlighting infertility among Black patients and encouraging Black communities to seek fertility assistance early for best pregnancy outcomes. SGF also supports the LGBTQ community with virtual conferences and expos in February.
Join Shady Grove Fertility s virtual events this February to learn about family-building options and infertility from physicians like Dr. Anate Brauer and Dr. Desireé McCarthy-Keith.
“African-American women are more likely to have certain kinds of infertility than women of other ethnic groups. Many of the issues facing African-American women are medical, such as uterine fibroids, blocked Fallopian tubes, obesity, and advanced age, specifically women over 35.”
Shady Grove Fertility’s (SGF) Joseph Doyle, M.D., to Discuss the Advantages of Seeking Donor Egg Treatment in America during the Fourth Annual Canadian Fertility Show
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SGF, home to the largest donor egg treatment program in the United States, joins the Annual Canadian Fertility Show, hosted virtually in 2021, as a Gold Sponsor.
Dr. Joseph Doyle, SGF Canada Program Director, will present on the benefits of seeking donor egg treatment in America at the virtual Canadian Fertility Show on February 6, 2021.
“SGF’s donor egg program provides patients with a highly effective treatment option to overcome infertility, with a greater than 60 percent clinical pregnancy rate per embryo transfer.”