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Ontario youth recognized at awards gala
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Ontario youth recognized at awards gala

‘They’re all young individuals who are doing things people in their 30s aren’t’

By David Hains
Big Freedia bounces into Toronto and Montreal
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Big Freedia bounces into Toronto and Montreal

New Orleans sissy bounce queen kicks off Drake Hotel’s Pride week

By Xtra Staff
T Eileen Murphy selected as Capital Pride grand marshal
Culture

T Eileen Murphy selected as Capital Pride grand marshal

Mayor Watson and MPP Naqvi help launch Ottawa’s Pride festival

By Bradley Turcotte
Dyke March on track for beer garden
Culture

Dyke March on track for beer garden

City staff support proposal

By Shauna Lewis
HIV tests for everyone
Health

HIV tests for everyone

Dr Julio Montaner’s new campaign raises concern

By Jeremy Hainsworth
Surrey agrees to consider anti-homophobia policy
Power

Surrey agrees to consider anti-homophobia policy

Superintendent tasked with creating working group

By Natasha Barsotti
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Pride Toronto honours Cheri DiNovo and Laurel Broten
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Pride Toronto honours Cheri DiNovo and Laurel Broten

LGBT Youth Line named honoured group

By Andrea Houston
Xtra reporter named honoured dyke
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Xtra reporter named honoured dyke

Andrea Houston recognized for reporting on gay-straight alliances

By David Hains
AIDS vigil remembers lives lost
Power

AIDS vigil remembers lives lost

‘HIV/AIDS has touched all our lives’

By Andrea Houston
Small steps forward in the Balkans
Power

Small steps forward in the Balkans

Toronto Pride international grand marshal Goran Miletic is optimistic

By Ruby Pratka
A hard man is good to find
Culture

A hard man is good to find

Marcus McCann’s latest poems include meditations on pissing in public and puffy coats

By Billeh Nickerson
Ottawa teachers recognized for promoting tolerance
Power

Ottawa teachers recognized for promoting tolerance

De La Salle educators win school board award for founding GSA

By Bradley Turcotte
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19th school board passes anti-homophobia policy
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19th school board passes anti-homophobia policy

‘I realized its time has come,’ says Saanich superintendent

By Nathaniel Christopher
David Holtzman remembered in festive memorial
Culture

David Holtzman remembered in festive memorial

Community leader celebrated for his passion for connection

By Natasha Barsotti
SOY wins big at Mayor’s Arts Awards
Culture

SOY wins big at Mayor’s Arts Awards

Mayor Rob Ford reads a proclamation in support of the Toronto Arts Foundation

By Katie Toth
Surrey trying to preempt anti-homophobia policy?
Power

Surrey trying to preempt anti-homophobia policy?

‘We could do better,’ trustee admits

By Natasha Barsotti
Revitalize the West End, says new BIA head
Power

Revitalize the West End, says new BIA head

‘Whatever we do needs to celebrate the gay and lesbian community’: Regan

By Natasha Barsotti
Local groups ramp up activism ahead of Pride
Power

Local groups ramp up activism ahead of Pride

June 21 candlelight vigil will kick off series of demonstrations

By Andrea Houston
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