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LGBT 101: Why Did Black Lives Matter Target PRIDE?

Posted by Rick Hurlbut
| Date: June 29, 2017

LGBT 101: Why Did Black Lives Matter Target PRIDE?

For a moment, let’s set aside whether or not PRIDE should or should not have given into the demands of Bl ...

For a moment, let’s set aside whether or not PRIDE should or should not have given into the demands of Black Lives Matter. It’s still an important question, one that will require a great deal of exami ...

June 29, 2017
| by Rick Hurlbut

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Vancouver Police to March in Pride Parade: Pride Society Statement

Posted by Mark Janssen
| Date: February 14, 2017

Vancouver Police to March in Pride Parade: Pride Society Statement

Across The Country and Here At Home This discussion is taking place across Canada, and recently Toronto a ...

Across The Country and Here At Home This discussion is taking place across Canada, and recently Toronto and Halifax Police said they will not participate in their respective communities pride parades. ...

February 14, 2017
| by Mark Janssen

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PRIDE DAY 2016: History Will Be Made!

Posted by Mark Janssen
| Date: July 31, 2016

PRIDE DAY 2016: History Will Be Made!

A week of festivities all comes down to this, the main event, the reason we celebrate Pride. The Parade h ...

A week of festivities all comes down to this, the main event, the reason we celebrate Pride. The Parade has grown to epic proportions over the years and it's expected the crowds will reach 650,000. Th ...

July 31, 2016
| by Mark Janssen

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VPD confirms it will march in Pride Parade after concerns from Black Lives Matter movement

Posted by Rick Hurlbut
| Date: July 26, 2016

VPD confirms it will march in Pride Parade after concerns from Black Lives Matter movement

After Black Lives Matter Vancouver asked the Vancouver Police to voluntarily withdraw their float from th ...

After Black Lives Matter Vancouver asked the Vancouver Police to voluntarily withdraw their float from the upcoming Pride Parade as a “show of solidarity and understanding,” the department says it wil ...

July 26, 2016
| by Rick Hurlbut

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Vancouver Pride Society confirms Vancouver Police Department will participate in 2016 Pride parade

Posted by Rick Hurlbut
| Date: July 26, 2016

Vancouver Pride Society confirms Vancouver Police Department will participate in 2016 Pride parade

Prior to the City of Vancouver's official Pride Week proclamation at the new Jim Deva Plaza in the West E ...

Prior to the City of Vancouver's official Pride Week proclamation at the new Jim Deva Plaza in the West End today (July 25), Vancouver Pride Society president Alan Jernigan told the Georgia Straight t ...

July 26, 2016
| by Rick Hurlbut

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Salaam and Trikone won’t walk in Vancouver Pride parade

Posted by Rick Hurlbut
| Date: July 25, 2016

Salaam and Trikone won’t walk in Vancouver Pride parade

Instead, they'll be part of an alternative march in the Downtown Eastside Black Lives Matter Vancouver ha ...

Instead, they'll be part of an alternative march in the Downtown Eastside Black Lives Matter Vancouver has two new allies in what appears to be a dispute with organizers of the Vancouver Pride parade. ...

July 25, 2016
| by Rick Hurlbut

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Open Letter to the Vancouver Pride Society and the Vancouver Police Department from Black Lives Matter Vancouver

Posted by Rick Hurlbut
| Date: July 20, 2016

Open Letter to the Vancouver Pride Society and the Vancouver Police Department from Black Lives Matter Vancouver

We will not be taking part in the Pride parade, by participation or protest, and have instead chosen to f ...

We will not be taking part in the Pride parade, by participation or protest, and have instead chosen to focus our energy elsewhere. The Dyke March responded positively to the recent events in Toronto ...

July 20, 2016
| by Rick Hurlbut

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Vancouver Queer Film Festival shines spotlight on Black Lives Matter

Posted by Rick Hurlbut
| Date: July 18, 2016

Vancouver Queer Film Festival shines spotlight on Black Lives Matter

The reaction to Black Lives Matter's open letter to the Vancouver Pride Society, asking for the Vancouver ...

The reaction to Black Lives Matter's open letter to the Vancouver Pride Society, asking for the Vancouver Police Department to change its participation in the Pride parade, was fast and furious. Howev ...

July 18, 2016
| by Rick Hurlbut

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Black Lives Matter Vancouver wants police float out of Pride parade

Posted by Rick Hurlbut
| Date: July 17, 2016

Black Lives Matter Vancouver wants police float out of Pride parade

VPD says it will work with all community groups to, 'build a more inclusive Vancouver' Black Lives Matter ...

VPD says it will work with all community groups to, 'build a more inclusive Vancouver' Black Lives Matter Vancouver is asking police to voluntarily withdraw its float from the upcoming Pride Parade, a ...

July 17, 2016
| by Rick Hurlbut

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Activist Wants Calgary Pride To ‘Bar’ Police From Parade

Posted by Rick Hurlbut
| Date: July 12, 2016

Activist Wants Calgary Pride To ‘Bar’ Police From Parade

A Calgary group is calling for Calgary Pride to "act in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter Toronto mo ...

A Calgary group is calling for Calgary Pride to "act in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter Toronto movement" and "bar any police representation" from this year's Pride parade and affiliated events ...

July 12, 2016
| by Rick Hurlbut

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VANCOUVER PRIDE SOCIETY OFFICIAL STATEMENT ON BLACK LIVES MATTER

Posted by Mark Janssen
| Date: July 12, 2016

VANCOUVER PRIDE SOCIETY OFFICIAL STATEMENT ON BLACK LIVES MATTER

Here is the complete statement released by the Vancouver Pride Society Facebook page July 12th VANCOUVER ...

Here is the complete statement released by the Vancouver Pride Society Facebook page July 12th VANCOUVER PRIDE SOCIETY OFFICIAL STATEMENT ON BLACK LIVES MATTER The Vancouver Pride Society, like many o ...

July 12, 2016
| by Mark Janssen

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Pride controversy: Gay, white men were once on the outside too

Posted by Rick Hurlbut
| Date: July 05, 2016

Pride controversy: Gay, white men were once on the outside too

When it comes to the debate over Black Lives Matter and Toronto’s Pride Parade, moral certainty on either ...

When it comes to the debate over Black Lives Matter and Toronto’s Pride Parade, moral certainty on either side ignores both history and reality. Sometimes, wisdom is found in confusion. This is one of ...

July 05, 2016
| by Rick Hurlbut

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