Check out PinkPlayMags current issue of WinterPlay! (Toronto’s most loved LGBTQ seasonal magazine) “I wish they had that when I was a kid. “ Everyone says this about their youth, but for those questioning their sexuality or gender, this statement is particularly poignant. I did not feel safe enough to come out in high […]
Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has spoken about challenging world leaders over anti-gay laws in a new interview with Attitude Magazine. In the summer of 2016, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made history as the country’s first leader to march at a Gay Pride event. Now, the Liberal Party politician is marking another milestone as Canada’s first Prime Minister to […]
BODY LOVE BALL KICK STARTS THE HOLIDAYS Dance soothes the soul! On Saturday December 2, inside the 519, Body Confidence Canada’s Body Love Ball dance fundraiser promises to ignite our senses as we dance the night away celebrating our bodies. Come one come all to our dance space. “What shall I wear,” you ask? You define […]
On a cold late August morning, 14-year-old Max Yemelyanov huddles into a circle of groggy teens, some still wrapped in their blankets. A homemade rainbow flag flaps in the brisk wind as more young people trickle out of their cabins and gather around. Click here for more….
Segment A / Interview: Harry Stewart, Chair and President of Welcome Friend Association and founder of Rainbow Camp joins us to talk about Rainbow Camp, LGBT youth affirmation and education, and how we can all get involved. Visit RainbowCamp.ca to register to attend camp, become a Leader in Training or to learn more HelpRainbowCamp.com to sponsor a camper […]
On May 17th, National Day Against Homophobia, Rainbow Camp, an LGBTQ2+ camp in Sault Ste. Marie Ontario is launched a national crowdfunding campaign, Help Rainbow Camp to help fund their camp and promote a safe space for queer youth. With the help of well-known Canadian actors Colin Mochrie and Debra McGrath, whose daughter recently announced […]
“Rick Mercer is bringing his NEW show to Sault Ste. Marie to celebrate Canada’s 150th Birthday” Welcome Friend Association (WFA) is pleased to present “Rick Mercer’s Canada: Coast to Coast to Coast,” in association with the Algoma Water Tower Inn & Suites on Friday, May 12th, 2017 at the Kiwanis Community Theatre Centre. This event […]
Want to see one man play 16 different movie characters in one show? A new drag show hit the stage in Sault Ste Marie and Sudbury to fundraise for a summer camp for LGBTQ youth. We spoke with Toronto’s Miss Conception, AKA Kevin Levesque. Up North Radio Interview: Click Here
CBC Radio Interview: It’s like any other summer camp, except for one difference: it’s set up for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer youth. CBC’s Jason Turnbull spoke to Sudbury’s Vincent Bolt, one of the camp councillors. Click here for the interview
TD Presents Miss Conception Goes To the Movies Friday Sept 23/16 Sault Ste. Marie Saturday Sept 24/16 Sudbury So What do you know about Miss Conception? Miss Conception speaks out!!! Tell us about your NEW show Called “Miss Conception Goes To The Movies” Miss Conception: My New show this Season is going to leave people […]