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Pride weekend begins with sparkling Starry Nights at the 519
Culture

Pride weekend begins with sparkling Starry Nights at the 519

519 Community Centre kicks off series of weekend parties

June 30, 2011
Dancefloor floods at Crews & Tangos
Culture

Dancefloor floods at Crews & Tangos

Sprinklers turn on when man tries to hang from pipe

June 29, 2011
Pride parade to be longest in festival’s history
Culture

Pride parade to be longest in festival’s history

Organizers estimate parade will be more than four hours

June 29, 2011
Straight Pride board member apologizes on behalf of gay community
Power

Straight Pride board member apologizes on behalf of gay community

‘Everyone has the right to free speech and that includes dissent,’ Casey Oraa

June 27, 2011
Literary stage a casualty of Pride Toronto cost-cutting
Power

Literary stage a casualty of Pride Toronto cost-cutting

Organizers confident books will balance if city funding comes through

June 27, 2011
Ford skips Pride Week proclamation and Nunziata gets heckled
Power

Ford skips Pride Week proclamation and Nunziata gets heckled

‘Where’s the mayor?’ ‘Rob Ford’s a homophobe!’

June 26, 2011
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Armed with glitter, Stonewall TO marchers take over the streets
Power

Armed with glitter, Stonewall TO marchers take over the streets

More than 1,000 march on anniversary of Stonewall

June 25, 2011
Three decades of Pride in Toronto
Power

Three decades of Pride in Toronto

Xtra hits the archives and digs up some of the best shots from past celebrations

June 23, 2011
Slumping ticket sales force Pride to cut live music from launch party
Culture

Slumping ticket sales force Pride to cut live music from launch party

Overlapping the AIDS vigil an ‘oversight’

June 22, 2011
Ford to pass on Pride, but Barbara Hall shows longstanding solidarity
Power

Ford to pass on Pride, but Barbara Hall shows longstanding solidarity

Sexual orientation added 25 years ago, but fight isn’t over: Hall

June 21, 2011
Toronto Catholic school board tries to put religion above human rights
Power

Toronto Catholic school board tries to put religion above human rights

There’s a real fear children will become part of this ‘gay agenda’: superintendent

June 21, 2011
Equity and Inclusive Education policy amendments
Power

Equity and Inclusive Education policy amendments

June 21, 2011
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Leanne Iskander brings fight for GSAs to Pride as co-grand marshal
Power

Leanne Iskander brings fight for GSAs to Pride as co-grand marshal

Inspire Awards honours Iskander and KPMG’s Michael Bach

June 16, 2011
City to review anti-discrimination policy
Power

City to review anti-discrimination policy

‘Civility’ at events could expose queer people to ridicule and judgment: Wong-Tam

June 15, 2011
Pride won’t capitalize on new liquor regs
Power

Pride won’t capitalize on new liquor regs

But a dozen bars greenlighted for 4am booze extension

June 15, 2011
Wong-Tam talks to council about importance of Pride
Power

Wong-Tam talks to council about importance of Pride

Address interrupted for Ford photo-op

June 14, 2011
Triangle program celebrates 15 years
Culture

Triangle program celebrates 15 years

Students to kick up their heels at June 27 Pride Prom

June 12, 2011
Toronto Catholic board blocks lesbian comedian from anti-bullying event
Power

Toronto Catholic board blocks lesbian comedian from anti-bullying event

The board and school refuse to release speaker list

June 8, 2011
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