Canada can celebrate LGBTQ2 milestones, but push for more change

The government is set to unveil the nation’s first ever LGBTQ2 Action Plan this year, but no single law or action is going to change who we are as individuals or as a country—we have to change ourselves.

Ginette Petitpas Taylor, minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency and MP for Moncton-Riverview-Dieppe, N.B., says she's proud to stand with the LGBTQ2 community in her riding and across the country. Photograph courtesy of Ginette Petitpas Taylor's office

Opinion

BY OFFICIAL LANGUAGES MINISTER GINETTE PETITPAS TAYLOR

August 25, 2022

Here in Moncton-Riverview-Dieppe, N.B., we are all preparing to celebrate the 2022 River of Pride/Rivière de la Fierté du Grand Moncton Pride Festival. It’s just one part of a summer’s worth of Pride activities across Canada, and I can’t wait to march through the heart of our community with ...

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