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Pride Parade hits Toronto’s streets with PM Mark Carney marching

The plane crashed near the city of Nancy at 11 a.m., Yves Séguy, the prefect of the Meurthe-et-Moselle region, told reporters near the scene of the crash.
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Now Magazine
· Jun 27, 2026
Toronto Pride road closures: Routes for Parade, Dyke March and Street Fair
Toronto is about to be fabulous, but a little less drivable. Pride weekend is rolling in with vendors, concerts and a parade of road closures.... The post Toronto Pride road closures: Routes for Parade, Dyke March and Street Fair appeared first on NOW Toronto.
KSAT San Antonio
· Jun 28, 2026
Parades in NYC and San Francisco wrap up LGBTQ+ Pride Month
Pride Month celebrations peaked with big parades in New York, San Francisco and some other cities on Sunday.
Associated Press
· Jun 29, 2026
Mamdani joins the New York City Pride March during LGBTQ+ Pride Month
Pride Month celebrations peaked with big parades in New York, San Francisco and some other cities on Sunday. (AP Video by Aron Ranen and production by Vanessa A. Alvarez) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home
CBC News
· Jun 29, 2026
IN PHOTOS | Pride parades here and abroad
Pride Month celebrations peaked Sunday with big parades in Toronto, San Francisco and other major cities on the anniversary of the 1969 Stonewall uprising, which accelerated and transformed the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement.
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· Jul 11, 2026
What’s the point in celebrating Pride Month?
What’s the point in celebrating Pride Month?
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· Jun 22, 2026
DC's Pride Parade Marches On Down To Pennsylvania Avenue
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Related coverage for "Pride Parade hits Toronto’s streets with PM Mark Carney marching": Now Magazine — Toronto Pride road closures: Routes for Parade, Dyke March and Street Fair. KSAT San Antonio — Parades in NYC and San Francisco wrap up LGBTQ+ Pride Month. Associated Press — Mamdani joins the New York City Pride March during LGBTQ+ Pride Month. CBC News — IN PHOTOS | Pride parades here and abroad. Irish News — What’s the point in celebrating Pride Month?. Wonkette — DC's Pride Parade Marches On Down To Pennsylvania Avenue