Kissed at Toronto Pride 2015

The best smooches during Pride weekend caught on camera

By Xtra Editor • July 1, 2015 6:00 pm EDT

Pride in Toronto means hordes of people, rainbows, nudity, parties and love. Despite the slippery weather, people were feeling that love and showed it off by kissing, well, everywhere. We love it, and our photogs caught the very best lip-locks on camera.

(Photos by Kyle Burton, Nick LaChance and Krystle Merrow)

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