A Pride House will be staged in the heart of Vancouver’s Davie Village from June 26th to July 5th for the final ten days of the FIFA Women’s World Cup.
The global LGBT equality movement is in mourning today
This morning, we received news that long-time activist, writer, and campaigner Marc Naimark has passed away. Marc was passionate, prolific, effective. We thought he was tireless. In his decades of engagement with the LGBT sports … Read More
PrideHouse Toronto launches province-wide education program
PrideHouse Toronto launched an educational outreach programme titled “The PrideHouse That Kids Built” in elementary schools across the Province of Ontario today as they attempt to promote inclusion in sport ahead of this year’s Pan … Read More
CIBC, lead partner of TO2015, announces partnership with PrideHouse Toronto
PrideHouse Toronto and CIBC (TSX:CM) (NYSE:CM) took the opportunity of WorldPride in Toronto to announce a major partnership – the first in Pride House history. As the lead partner of TO2015, CIBC’s support of PrideHouse … Read More
PrideHouse Toronto announces programming for 2015 Toronto Pan Am/Parapan Am Games
Following three years of planning, PrideHouse Toronto announced comprehensive plans for TORONTO 2015 today with unprecedented support from the Province of Ontario, City of Toronto, lead partner CIBC bank, and the TORONTO 2015 Pan Am/Parapan … Read More
Queen’s Baton creates cross-Atlantic connection as PrideHouseTO delivers historic relay
Pride House Glasgow and PrideHouse Toronto were united today in the symbol of a baton. The Queen’s Baton, the Commonwealth Games’ equivalent of the Olympic Torch, will travel throughout all 70 nations and territories of … Read More
Scotland’s First Minister visits Pride House, sends message of equality to Commonwealth
Scotland’s First Minister, Alex Salmond paid a visit to Pride House Glasgow today and expressed solidarity with LGBTQ people in sport and throughout the Commonwealth. The First Minister noted that that Pride House is sending a … Read More
Pride House Glasgow wins Stonewall UK Award
LEAP Sports Scotland, lead organization for Pride House Glasgow was awarded the ‘Sports Award’ at the 2014 Stonewall UK Awards 2014 at a ceremony at the Victoria & Albert Museum. Pride House was nominated alongside … Read More
Deputy PM of the United Kingdom visits Pride House Glasgow
During his visit to Scotland for the Commonwealth Games, the Deputy Prime Minister of the UK discussed LGBT rights in sport at Pride House Glasgow. Nick Clegg paid a visit to Pride House in Glasgow to hear … Read More
Government funding, location announced for Pride House Glasgow
LEAP Sports Scotland, the organizing team for Pride House Glasgow, announced key funding partnerships and a location for Pride House Glasgow during the XX Commonwealth Games. The Scottish Government will provide almost £25,000 (€30,000/$42,000) to support Pride … Read More