Massive crowds are expected to pack the streets of downtown Toronto today for Canada's largest Pride parade.
The Canadian PressRevellers march down Toronto’s Yonge St. for the annual Pride parade on Jun. 26, 2022. This year's annual Pride parade is set to take place amid a rise in threats and hate incidents against the LGBTQ+ community in Canada.
Massive crowds are expected to pack the streets of downtown Toronto today for Canada's largest Pride parade. Some prominent politicians are also expected to attend, including federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh and a handful of candidates hoping to be elected as the city's mayor on Monday. But the event will unfold amid heightened security prompted by a rise in threats targeting Pride festivals across the country and a surge in hateful incidents targeting the LGBTQ community.
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