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Lawyer gets Vernon screening of transphobic film cancelled
A Vernon lawyer has convinced Cineplex to cancel the planned screening of a transphobic film.…
Rainbow painted dock in Clearwater sparks controversy
A dock in Clearwater that was painted in rainbow colours this month was the trigger…
Anti-pride protestor arrested at Kamloops drag story time
Police are investigating reports of assault at a drag story time event in Kamloops this…
Kelowna’s LGBTQ+ community looking for love not hate as Pride Week wraps up
As the LGBTQ+ communities in Kelowna and Penticton celebrate Pride Week this year, they are…
Tk’emlups shows everyone is welcome with new pride crosswalk
There is a new a pride crosswalk at Tk'emlups te Secwépemc’s Chief Louis Centre. The…
iN PHOTOS: Joyful and energetic, Kamloops Pride Parade draws big crowds
Downtown Kamloops was a whirl of rainbow colours, music, honking and cheering as the Kamloops…
Kamloops Pride Week is back with brand new, big events
Kamloops Pride Week is back after a two-year COVID hiatus, and it is expected to…
Vernon councillor votes against flying rainbow flag at City Hall
A Vernon councillor who voted against the city's rainbow crosswalk six years ago has voted…
Hundreds march in Kelowna for Pride
Hundreds gathered for Pride celebrations in Kelowna’s downtown Saturday including one man who travelled across…
Events aplenty in Kamloops and Okanagan for Pride Month
Events are being held throughout June in Kamloops and the Okanagan in recognition of Pride…
Everyone welcome to join Kelowna’s annual Pride March this year
Kelowna’s annual Pride Festival is almost here, along with the annual Pride March. It is…
Armstrong to hold first-ever Pride event and unveils rainbow sidewalk
The City of Armstrong is set to hold its first official Pride festival and which…
First Peace For Pride Gathering in Kamloops is a success
An anti-violence rally took place in Kamloops earlier this month to protest against hateful behaviour…
Pride Week returns to Okanagan with main event on Halloween
The Okanagan’s biggest pride festival is moving ahead this week with its main event farmers' market-style…
Kelowna task force creates petition to ban conversion therapy
A Kelowna-based advocacy group is asking for signatures on a petition to get Kelowna to…
COVID restrictions force postponement of Kelowna Pride week
Kelowna Pride is hoping COVID-19 restrictions will ease enough in October to allow its events…
Former Kelowna Pride president wants to ban MP Tracy Gray from Pride events this year
The former president of the Kelowna Pride Society wants to cut Conservative MP Tracy Gray…
Kelowna’s top cop apologizes for lack of consultation with LGBTQ+ community on new program
Kelowna’s top cop has put a safety program aimed at the LGBTQ+ community on hold…
Kelowna Pride week to be celebrated in safe, inclusive manner
Kelowna Pride will have not one, but three parades this year thanks to some innovative…
Kamloops Pride march cancelled, events moving online
There will be no colourful outpouring of LGBTQ2S+ pride on Kamloops streets this year. Kamloops…
Kelowna Pride looking for help as it gears up for Pride Week 2020
Vendors, advertisers and volunteers are needed as Kelowna Pride builds on the growing success of…