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Conservative MPs launch fundraiser for LGBTQ+ refugees
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (1022+ words) A person wearing a traditional Kenyan bracelet with the Canadian flag — who at the time was in the process of being sponsored as a refugee — stands in the stairwell at the headquarters of Rainbow Family Support and Advocacy-Africa, an organization…...
Ahead of World Refugee Day, coalition urges the Carney Government to strengthen protections for queer and trans refugees
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (884+ words) Toronto, Ontario, Canada, June 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ahead of World Refugee Day, The 519 and Rainbow Railroad, alongside a coalition of community partners, are launching Defend Refugees, a new advocacy campaign urging Prime Minister Mark Carney and the federal government to strengthen…...
Activists for LGBTQ+ rights abroad urge Canada to double foreign aid for minorities
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (712+ words) Liberal MP Rob Oliphant arrives for a meeting of the Liberal caucus on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Sunday, May 25, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang OTTAWA - Global activists for gender and sexual minorities are urging Canada to double its aid…...
Canadians, in crucial moment, must decide on equality for all: LGBTQ advocate
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (224+ words) Parade grand marshal Fae Johnstone calls out chants through a megaphone during the Capital Pride Parade in Ottawa on Sunday, Aug. 27, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang An LGBTQ+ advocate says Canada is at critical juncture where it must decide whether…...
Nova Scotia government announces LGBTQ+ action plan aimed at equity, community safety
8+ mon, 4+ day ago (416+ words) People march in the Toronto Pride Parade on Sunday, June 29, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Arlyn McAdorey Nova Scotia’s provincial flag flies on a flagpole in Ottawa, Monday July 6, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld HALIFAX - The Nova Scotia government has announced a…...