Culture

Popular drag queen dies in Winnipeg bathhouse fire

By Kaj Hasselriis

Power

Two dead in Winnipeg bathhouse fire

By Kaj Hasselriis

Power

Hearst report blames EMS staff for tragic delay UPDATE 13 OCT

Paramedics waited idle in dying man’s last moments. Read the report for yourself.

By Rob Salerno

Power

Bill targets anti-Olympic signage

Flies in the face of free expression and unreasonable search and seizure: Eby

By Jeremy Hainsworth

Power

Firing “blindsided me”: trans teacher

Jan Buterman takes on Catholic school board

By Bethany Padfield

Culture

Vancouver Pride House planned for 2010 Games

Partnering with Qmunity ‘very natural’: Nelson

By Natasha Barsotti

Power

Funding cuts close HIV/AIDS library

This is just the beginning, warns AIDS Vancouver head

By Heba Elasaad

Video

The solution to Canada’s strange solicitation laws

Xtra.ca chats with Georgina Beyer

By Frank Prendergast

Power

Small-town gay refuges feel arts cutbacks

Arts groups in small communities already hurting

By Jeremy Hainsworth

Power

Hundreds rally in London against violence

Coming together to protest a spate of homophobic attacks in that city

By Joseph Couture

Power

Working group envisions new community centre

Low turnout means ‘we have a sell job to do’: Herbert

By Nathaniel Christopher

Power

How did Pride spend its grant?

Less than 10 percent to touted disability enhancements

By Rob Salerno

Culture

Colour us Black & Blue

Robert Vezina on the wildly successful Montreal circuit party and the controversies that surround it

By Matthew Hays

Power

Calgarians take first steps toward a community housing project for queers over 40

Organizer believes project could break ground within three to five years

By Kevin Allen

Power

Olympic bylaw challenged

Activists file claim in BC Supreme Court

By Jeremy Hainsworth

Power

Medical marijuana community in Ottawa is ‘small and loose knit’

Ottawa comedy show sparks discussion of pot

By Neil McKinnon

Power

New blog counters gaybashings

Bash This Bozo aims to break the silence

By Deanne Smith

Culture

Laramie, eleven years on

Marking the attack against Matthew Shepard

By Joseph Couture