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Montreal Pride Parade draws record crowd after abrupt cancellation of event
MONTREAL — There was a festive mood across downtown Montreal on Sunday as the city’s Pride parade drew a record number of participants one year after the event was abruptly cancelled.
Simon Gamache, head of parade organizer Pride Montréal, said around 15, people participated in the parade, a tape for the event.
“Why are we here today? First of all, it’s because we’re proud of who we are and we long to show that we’re proud of who we are,” Gamache said in a speech ahead of the parade. “As well, it’s because we desire to commemorate the struggles and the victories of the past, but above all, it’s because there are still too many injustices towards the 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, here and elsewhere.”
Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante participated in the parade, riding on a float with popular drag queen Barbada.
Launch of the Fierté Montréal Festivities from August 1 to 7 at the Esplanade of the Olympic Park, Downtown and in the Village
This year again, we will be “together for all” in the streets, on stages and through our community initiatives!
Montréal, July 26, ─ The Montréal Pride Festival, presented by TD in collaboration with Casino de Montréal, officially unveiled today the festivities of the French-speaking world’s largest gathering of sexually and gender-diverse people as well as the top ten demands Montréal Pride is advocating for in
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“The Montréal Pride Festival is finally back in all of its exuberance, vitality and beauty! After adj times, our communities need to enter together more than ever to celebrate,” said Simon Gamache, Executive Director of Montréal Pride. “Inclusive, committed and ambitious, Montréal Pride aspires to always be more representative of the diversity of the 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. We are thrilled that close to organizations will be participating in the Community Days on August 5 and 6 in th The head of the organization behind Montreal&#;s LGBTQ+ pride festival says the city&#;s pride parade will go on as planned Sunday after its abrupt cancellation last year. The edition of the parade was cancelled just hours before it was supposed to begin in downtown Montreal. For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen. By providing your email address, you have peruse and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy. An independent report later set up the incident was due to a misunderstanding among Montreal Pride festival personnel after they discovered 96 of the volunteers needed to work security for the parade were never recruited. The report identified systemic communications and governance issues within the festival organization and recommended 13 reforms to address them. Trending Now Montreal Pride Executive Director Simon Gamache says the organization has since fixed all Montreal Pride parade to go on as planned Sunday after cancellation
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