Phil Tank: Saskatoon Pride Parade still vital, perhaps more than ever

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Phil Tank: Saskatoon Pride Parade still vital, perhaps more than ever
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Recent incidents in Saskatoon show why the parade remains relevant, but it also brings needed animation to Saskatoon's downtown.

This unproven fable gained traction on social media, even though it was remarkably similar to debunked stories from other cities, including Calgary. serves as a celebration, it’s also an ongoing political statement in a context that seems like we’re moving backwards in some ways.Article content

So the Pride Parade is not only an important symbolic event for equality and inclusion, it’s also a vital one for Saskatoon’s struggling downtown, which would normally be packed for much of the summer with people attending festivals. was criticized for failing to attend the parade during his record 13 years in office, even though he did attend other Pride events.Article content

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