All posts tagged "canada"
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CBC reports on gay Russians seeking asylum in Canada
“I have to stay at a homeless shelter now, but I feel safer than in Russia as a gay person. … It’s considered an honor...
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Divers/Cité brings top entertainers to Montreal
With veteran entertainers such as Hector Romero, Alain Jackinsky, François K and Frankie Knuckles, along with rising stars such Nico Concerto and Raneem, Montreal’s Divers/Cité is flexing its...
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Redesigned Xbox 360 launches today, offers One’s looks at half the price
Microsoft surprised attendees at its E3 conference this morning with an announcement of a redesigned Xbox 360. Cunningly styled to look more like its Xbox...
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Halifax Pride receives strong citywide support
“It is not ’us’ and ‘them’ anymore,” said Krista Snow, the volunteer chair of Halifax Pride and former Halifax City Council member. “We have gone...
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Montreal Queer of the Year competition: Big plans for year 3
The 3rd Annual Queer of the Year competition, hosted by Tourisme Montreal, has begun and continues through the end of August. The fun and campy competition is...
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Halifax Pride hits major milestone
Halifax, the historic capital of Canada’s Nova Scotia province, is a quintessential Maritime city. It is also a very welcoming destination for gay travelers. From July 20 to...
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LGBT News Briefs: Pageant and Parish
Beauty Pageant Hopeful Takes on Miss Universe Over Gender Identity Jenna Talackova, 23, spoke on Tuesday, alongside celebrity attorney Gloria Allred, about her ordeal of...
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Let’s hear it for wine and chocolate
They are two of the most important food groups: wine and chocolate. To celebrate these decadent delights, next weekend and every weekend through the end...
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LGBT Legal Groups: “No Reason to Suggest That Canadian Marriages … Are in Jeopardy”
Responding to a report today in The Globe and Mail that “a Department of Justice lawyer says marriage is not legal...
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Gay Canucks will travel
Travel Gay Canada, Canada’s LGBT tourism industry association, announced today, the findings of its second research study of the country’s gay travelers, showing a market size...
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Are you queer enough for Montreal?
Tourisme Montreal is accepting entries for its annual Queer of the Year 2011 contest, an annual competition to promote Montreal as a gay-friendly destination. The contest...
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Rosie O’Donnell may be latest failure of ”model” gay marriages
”Kelli and I love each other very much and we are working on our issues. Those are the only words I am ever going to...
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Cruel Countdown
One way to look at bi-national couples, couples of differing nationalities, is as a booming business. Enter ''mail order brides'' into nearly any search engine...
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Time for Toronto
Bruce Bell loves Toronto. Gay historian and self-described tour guide extraordinaire, Bell can talk endlessly about his city's rich diversity, stunning architecture and eclectic neighborhoods....
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Mais Oui, Montréal!
Many Washingtonians aren't aware that the world's second largest French-speaking city is only an hour's flight from National. Or that 11 million tourists visit that...
