News Items tag as: Okanagan Pride

Prominent LGBTQ2 advocates will lead Okanagan Pride Marches
August 15, 2017 - 8:00 PM

KELOWNA - Two highly renowned LGBTQ2 advocates will be leading marches during the tenth annual Okanagan Pride week.
Kelowna's 10th annual Pride Week will Shine Bright
May 11, 2017 - 7:15 PM

KELOWNA – The Okanagan Pride Society has announced its 10-year diamond anniversary festival theme.
Kelowna Pride March and beach festival at City Park this weekend
August 12, 2016 - 7:00 AM

KELOWNA – The annual Kelowna Pride March, rally and beach festival is happening this weekend and promises to be a day of celebration, inclusion and fun.
Premier to march in Kelowna pride parade
August 08, 2016 - 10:14 AM

KELOWNA – Premier Christy Clark will be a part of the We Are One pride march in Kelowna this weekend.
Kelowna-Lake Country MP Fuhr to lead Pride March
August 02, 2016 - 9:57 AM

CENTRAL OKANAGAN - Liberal MP Stephen Fuhr will act as grand marshal of the 2016 We Are One pride march in Kelowna.
Candlelight vigil in Kelowna for victims in Orlando mass shooting
June 12, 2016 - 3:34 PM

KELOWNA – The community is invited to a candlelight vigil in Kelowna tonight to remember victims of the mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Florida.
Kelowna gets rainbow crosswalks ahead of Pride Week
August 06, 2015 - 7:57 AM

KELOWNA - New pedestrian crosswalks have been included as the finishing touch to the street and utility upgrades in the Lawrence Avenue and Pandosy Street area of downtown Kelowna.
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Prominent LGBTQ2 advocates will lead Okanagan Pride Marches