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Pre-Vancouver Pride: Things to Do in 2009

sydney on Jun 13th 2009

Pride FlagIf you’re planning on coming out to our lovely city for Gay Pride weekend in Vancouver, or you’re a city resident (I hate the term “Vancouverite”), you are probably getting all geared up for the main events – the Vancouver Pride Parade, the celebration at Sunset Beach… However, the days leading up to the Pride Parade are jam-packed with fun, my friends, so, here are my picks for the best side Pride stuff to do while you’re in town. I’ll be adding to this list as I hear about more upcoming events as well. Continue Reading »

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Vancouver: Gay & Lesbian Bars & Clubs

sydney on Jun 12th 2009

Whether you’re looking for a classy cocktail, late night dancing, great food or all of the above, Vancouver has a solid gay bar and club scene. I thought in honour of Vancouver Gay Pride coming so soon, I’d give you an update on your old favourites and some new spots to check out. Continue Reading »

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Vancouver Pride Weekend: Hotel Reviews

sydney on Jun 6th 2009

Downtown Vancouver View

Downtown Vancouver View

Thinking of coming to our lovely city for Vancouver Gay Pride Weekend? You should! What better place to enjoy the largest Pride in Western Canada than beautiful Vancouver, with its gorgeous mountain and ocean views. This year’s Vancouver Pride theme is “Educate, Liberate, Celebrate.” Continue Reading »

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We’re Still Here, We’re Queer…Vancouver Pride Weekend

sydney on Jun 3rd 2009

Vancouver Pride

Vancouver Pride

The Vancouver Pride Parade started as a little protest march through Davie Village, now the heart of the Vancouver gay community. Many years later, that little event has become a world-class Pride Parade that attracts both local and international supporters, spanning 20 blocks past nearly 500,000 attendees. This year’s parade starts right in downtown Vancouver, at 12:00 on Sunday, August 2. Winding around Pacific and Beach Avenue, it finishes at the Sunset Beach Festival Site. This year’s theme will be Educate! Liberate! Celebrate! Continue Reading »

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