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Immigration Minister Kenney Nixed Gay Rights In Citizenship Guide: Documents

Citizenship and Immigration Minister Jason Kenney blocked any reference to gay rights in a new study guide for immigrants applying for Canadian citizenship, The Canadian Press has learned. Internal...

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Gay Rights Organization Egale Canada Applauds Decision On Dire Straits Song

A gay rights organization is applauding the decision that deemed Dire Straits’ 1985 hit “Money for Nothing” unacceptable for Canadian radio. The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council decided on...

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Lifetime ban on gay blood donors should be lifted: activist

A gay rights activist hopes Canada will change its lifetime ban on gay blood donors after Britain lifted its own such ban recently. “It says you’re less worthy than other people. It says you’re all...

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Mayor Ford makes surprise appearance at City Hall rainbow flag raising

Mayor Rob Ford made a surprise appearance at a City Hall rainbow flag-raising event Thursday. He stood at the podium amid applause and officially proclaimed May 17 as the day against homophobia and...

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Wynne welcomes U.S. Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriage

Canada’s only openly gay premier welcomed Wednesday an historic U.S. Supreme Court ruling that gives federal benefits to spouses in same-sex unions, saying she’s “proud that Ontario led the way.” “I am...

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What WorldPride means for the city

CityNews reporter Tracy Tong speaks with Mr. Gay Canada and Mr. Gay World about what WorldPride being held in Toronto means for the city.

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Canadian Blood Services survey looks at relaxing restrictions on gay donors

There are no immediate plans to further relax restrictions on gay and bisexual blood donors despite the fact officials are testing the waters on the idea, says the agency responsible for Canada’s blood...

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Immigration Minister Kenney Nixed Gay Rights In Citizenship Guide: Documents

Citizenship and Immigration Minister Jason Kenney blocked any reference to gay rights in a new study guide for immigrants applying for Canadian citizenship, The Canadian Press has learned. Internal...

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Image may be NSFW.
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Gay Rights Organization Egale Canada Applauds Decision On Dire Straits Song

A gay rights organization is applauding the decision that deemed Dire Straits’ 1985 hit “Money for Nothing” unacceptable for Canadian radio. The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council decided on...

View Article


Lifetime ban on gay blood donors should be lifted: activist

A gay rights activist hopes Canada will change its lifetime ban on gay blood donors after Britain lifted its own such ban recently. “It says you’re less worthy than other people. It says you’re all...

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Mayor Ford makes surprise appearance at City Hall rainbow flag raising

Mayor Rob Ford made a surprise appearance at a City Hall rainbow flag-raising event Thursday. He stood at the podium amid applause and officially proclaimed May 17 as the day against homophobia and...

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Wynne welcomes U.S. Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriage

Canada’s only openly gay premier welcomed Wednesday an historic U.S. Supreme Court ruling that gives federal benefits to spouses in same-sex unions, saying she’s “proud that Ontario led the way.” “I am...

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What WorldPride means for the city

CityNews reporter Tracy Tong speaks with Mr. Gay Canada and Mr. Gay World about what WorldPride being held in Toronto means for the city.

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Canadian Blood Services survey looks at relaxing restrictions on gay donors

There are no immediate plans to further relax restrictions on gay and bisexual blood donors despite the fact officials are testing the waters on the idea, says the agency responsible for Canada’s blood...

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