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Canada grants asylum to Montenegro’s highest-profile gay activist
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Canada grants asylum to Montenegro’s highest-profile gay activist

Government of Montenegro failed to protect Zdravko Cimbaljevic: IRB

November 29, 2013
A Loving Spoonful to relocate to bigger space in March 2014
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A Loving Spoonful to relocate to bigger space in March 2014

Move to East Vancouver warehouse announced at World AIDS Day luncheon

November 22, 2013
Council approves new West End plan with Davie Village as gay hub
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Council approves new West End plan with Davie Village as gay hub

‘For the first time, the community is actually embedded in the plan’: Stevenson

November 21, 2013
Concerns raised about $7 million to Qmunity
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Concerns raised about $7 million to Qmunity

Lack of community consultation cited

November 20, 2013
City staff recommend $7 million to new centre for Qmunity
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City staff recommend $7 million to new centre for Qmunity

Community amenity contribution tied to Burrard Street rezoning application

November 15, 2013
Everybody’s favourite auntie
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Everybody’s favourite auntie

Linda Fillmore’s special brand of philanthropy

November 7, 2013
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Montenegrin gay activist seeks asylum in Canada
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Montenegrin gay activist seeks asylum in Canada

Zdravko Cimbaljevic says his life is in danger at home

November 4, 2013
West End draft plan recognizes Davie Village as heart of gay community
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West End draft plan recognizes Davie Village as heart of gay community

‘It’s what we’ve wanted,’ says LGBTQ advisory committee’s Dean Malone

October 23, 2013
Calgary police crack down on park sex
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Calgary police crack down on park sex

Police making a list of gay men cruising at North Glenmore Park, @CalgaryQueer alleges

October 11, 2013
West End plan to proceed as scheduled
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West End plan to proceed as scheduled

‘I think people are quite happy and just want to get on with it’: Stevenson

October 2, 2013
First Nations sexuality celebrated in new Vancouver exhibit
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First Nations sexuality celebrated in new Vancouver exhibit

Two-spirit presence ‘part of our consciousness,’ curators say

September 28, 2013
Davie Street Dance Party bad for business again: Regan
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Davie Street Dance Party bad for business again: Regan

WEBIA focused on revitalizing and promoting West End, AGM hears

September 27, 2013
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Vancouver passes gender-neutral washrooms in public buildings
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Vancouver passes gender-neutral washrooms in public buildings

This is a fantastic ‘leadership step,’ says Drew Dennis

September 25, 2013
Accused homophobe won’t replace phone he allegedly threw away
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Accused homophobe won’t replace phone he allegedly threw away

Police close investigation on Granville Island confrontation

September 20, 2013
Salt Spring Island police investigate Pride flag burning but don’t think it’s a hate crime
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Salt Spring Island police investigate Pride flag burning but don’t think it’s a hate crime

‘We believe it is one person who’s really unhappy with our vibe’: Pride co-chair

September 7, 2013
West End city planners face criticism at public meeting
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West End city planners face criticism at public meeting

Draft community plan recognizes need for new queer centre

August 29, 2013
Alberta Court of Appeal recognizes non-biological gay father
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Alberta Court of Appeal recognizes non-biological gay father

BC’s new Family Law Act already recognizes multiparent families

August 21, 2013
First Pride Legacy Awards celebrate “unsung heroes” in Vancouver
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First Pride Legacy Awards celebrate “unsung heroes” in Vancouver

VPS wants to put faces to “the heroic stories of change in our community,” Lam says

July 22, 2013
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