There was a festive mood across downtown Montreal on Sunday as the city\u0027s Pride parade drew a record number of participants.
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh and Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie MP Alexandre Boulerice, left, walk in the Montreal Pride Parade, along Rene Levesque Boulevard, in Montreal, Sunday, Aug. 13, 2023.MONTREAL — There was a festive mood across downtown Montreal on Sunday as the city’s Pride parade drew a record number of participants one year after the 2022 event was abruptly cancelled.
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