Vancouver Pride Parade returns after two-year hiatus
Tens of thousands of people are expected to descend on Vancouver’s West End for the parade, which starts at noon.
The parade begins on Robson Street and will end at Sunset Beach, with performances from musicians and drag queens and kings along the way.Vancouver Pride Society chair Michelle Fortin said there is an increased focus on diversity this year.“We’ve partnered with some new partners, like Granville Island, and we also have a number of stages that have been taken over by BIPOC folks,” Fortin said.
Attendees are being asked to make sure they prepare for the heat as well as take into account road closures for the commute.Squamish Nation celebrates Pride after pandemic hiatus
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