...and we should not be swayed by a recent poll that indicated 94% of respondents would NOT be attending the parade and possibly the whole issue of funding would be mute if parade organizers passed the hat around the 1.2M attendees.
Attacks on Pride: An open letter to Toronto Councillors July 6, 2011
By Elle Flanders
I urge you to drop the witch hunt against Queers Against Israeli Apartheid, the LGBT community and the larger agenda to defund Toronto Pride. It is time to calm the rhetoric.
Showing posts with label Gay Pride. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gay Pride. Show all posts
Thursday, July 07, 2011
Wednesday, July 06, 2011
1.2M Attendees?
Passing the hat at the parade would eliminate the need for Toronto taxpayer charity...
CNews
Toronto deputy mayor threatens to withhold Pride funding
TORONTO – The cheque isn’t even in the mail.
Toronto Deputy Mayor Doug Holyday said the city should simply withhold Pride Toronto’s funding, forcing the festival to come and beg for taxpayers’ cash.
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CNews
Toronto deputy mayor threatens to withhold Pride funding
TORONTO – The cheque isn’t even in the mail.
Toronto Deputy Mayor Doug Holyday said the city should simply withhold Pride Toronto’s funding, forcing the festival to come and beg for taxpayers’ cash.
[...]
Sunday, May 30, 2010
Government Has No Place In The Bedrooms Of The Nation...
...and we know the results of that PET mantra and it appears like the next mantra will be regarding the government's place in the Recreation Rooms of the country.
Pride’s ejection feat: Levy
Did organizers get dragged into dumping QuAIA from parade?
Saturday, May 22, 2010
Thursday, May 06, 2010
Let's See What Happens....
- Martin Gladstone: Good sense closes in on the Pride parade
- Toronto is witnessing a moment of political clarity: There is growing agreement, across the political landscape, that the activist group Queers Against Israeli Apartheid (QUAIA) should be banned from our annual gay Pride Parade. While the issue will be resolved locally, it is of national significance: No Canadian group should be permitted to hijack a publicly subsidized cultural event to spread hate. Torontonians, and the visitors to the city who come to attend Pride weekend, seek to celebrate our gay community. QUAIA, on the other hand, acts as a mouthpiece and apologist for those who seek Israel’s violent destruction.
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Good times and danger signs in the West Bank
Will the PLO and Mahmoud Abbas ruin all hope for Palestinians?
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About Me
- Unhypentated Canadian
- I lean to the right but I still have a heart and if I have a mission it is to respond to attacks on people not available to protect themselves and to point out the hypocrisy of the left at every opportunity.MY MAJOR GOAL IS HIGHLIGHT THE HYPOCRISY AND STUPIDITY OF THE LEFTISTS ON TORONTO CITY COUNCIL. Last word: In the final analysis this blog is a relief valve for my rants/raves.