Capital Pride is Hiring!

October 13, 2021

Current job opportunities: Community Engagement Coordinator Full-time, 1 year contract starting November 2021 Capital Pride is seeking a Community Engagement Coordinator who will be responsible for working with community groups and supporting their engagement in our 2022 activities; leading the...

Capital Pride Bids Farewell to its First Executive Director

October 1, 2021

October 1, 2021 • OTTAWA, ONTARIOIt is with a mix of sadness and gratitude that the Board of Directors announces Osmel B. Guerra Maynes departure as Executive Director of Capital Pride. Osmel has played a critical role in the development...

Capital Pride statement regarding apparent vandalism of Bank Street Rainbow Crosswalk

August 27, 2021

Capital Pride issued the following statement in response to an apparent act of vandalism of the Rainbow Crosswalk on Bank Street: Hate-motivated acts of vandalism have no place in our community. Today’s news that the rainbow crosswalks at Bank Street...

The 2021 Capital Pride Festival returns to Lansdowne Park for TD Spectacular, a one-day in-person event celebrating the 2SLGBTQ+ community!

August 11, 2021

Capital Pride is pleased to announce plans to host its TD Spectacular event in-person on the Great Lawn at Lansdowne Park. The event is all ages and takes place Sunday, August 29, 2021 from 3:00pm – 10:00pm. It will include...

Capital Pride announces the virtual 2021 summer festival programming “We Still Demand!”

July 28, 2021

Ottawa, Ontario – Capital Pride is excited to bring you the 2021 Capital Pride Festival presented by TD Bank Group, taking place August 22 – 29, 2021. This year’s festival will include both virtual and in person, allowing participants to...

50 Years Later, We Still Demand

June 14, 2021

JUNE 14, 2021 ‒ Capital Pride’s mission is to create opportunities to celebrate, advocate, educate and connect people, respecting the full diversity of the 2SLGBTQ+ community. As we reflect on Pride Month, we are reminded not only of the progress...

Capital Pride provides an update on the 2021 Summer Festival – “We Still Demand!”

April 6, 2021

APR 06, 2021 • OTTAWA, ONTARIO It is with great excitement that Capital Pride unveils the theme of this year’s celebration. “We Still Demand!, was chosen to honour the first large scale queer rights demonstration in Canada that took place...

Capital Pride’s Board of Directors’ Updates

March 23, 2021

The past year, in spite of all its challenges, has been a time of growth for Capital Pride. Through the past year, and especially in the last few months, the Board of Directors has been working very hard alongside the...

WinterPride 2021 is online and ready to deliver fierce programming!

January 27, 2021

JANUARY 25, 2021 • OTTAWA, ONTARIO To align with public health guidelines, the third annual WinterPride festival will take place online. Though there may not be opportunities to celebrate in person, we’re committed to bringing together the 2SLGBTQ+ community to...

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