Close X
Sunday, September 29, 2024
ADVT 
National

'Justin Trudeau To March In Toronto's Pride Parade This Summer'

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 22 Feb, 2016 12:23 PM
    Toronto's Pride organizers say Justin Trudeau will become the first prime minister to participate in the festivities.
     
    Trudeau is expected to march in the parade on July 3.
     
    The city's first-ever Pride Month launches June 1 with a theme of belonging and inclusion.
     
    Along with Trudeau, Finance Minister Bill Morneau, Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne and Toronto Mayor John Tory are also slated to take part in the festivities.
     
    Organizers also have said gay Syrian refugees will have a place at the Pride events.

    MORE National ARTICLES

    Brad Wall Saskatchewan Party's 'Strongest Asset' Going Into Election Year

    REGINA — In his office at the Saskatchewan legislature, Premier Brad Wall has a photo of himself with former U.S. president Bill Clinton and a copy of a speech that Wall gave and which Clinton autographed.

    Brad Wall Saskatchewan Party's 'Strongest Asset' Going Into Election Year

    Inmates Lose Appetite Over Quality Of Food Served At Regina Correctional Centre

    Inmates Lose Appetite Over Quality Of Food Served At Regina Correctional Centre
    Justice Department officials say on Saturday morning, more than 60 inmates refused their food trays, complaining the eggs they had been served were raw.

    Inmates Lose Appetite Over Quality Of Food Served At Regina Correctional Centre

    Search Over For Wandering Cheetah, B.C. Authorities Question Person Of Interest

    Conservation officers have called off the search for a cheetah last seen roaming a highway in British Columbia's Interior late last week.

    Search Over For Wandering Cheetah, B.C. Authorities Question Person Of Interest

    10 Dead As BSF Chartered Plane Crashes

    10 Dead As BSF Chartered Plane Crashes
    Nine BSF troopers and a Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) co-pilot were killed when a chartered plane flying to Ranchi crashed here on Tuesday morning soon after take off.

    10 Dead As BSF Chartered Plane Crashes

    BC Hydro Sets Contract For Controversial Site C Dam At $1.75 Billion

    The contract agreement announced on Monday by BC Hydro will see the Peace River Hydro Partners build the earthen dam, foundation, two diversion tunnels and spillways in the province's northeast.

    BC Hydro Sets Contract For Controversial Site C Dam At $1.75 Billion

    Telus CEO and his family trust invest nearly $10 million in additional stock

    Telus CEO and his family trust invest nearly $10 million in additional stock
    VANCOUVER — Telus Corp.'s president and chief executive officer, Darren Entwistle, recently invested nearly $10 million in the company's stock.

    Telus CEO and his family trust invest nearly $10 million in additional stock