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Community groups organizing pride week festivities

Tolerance and diversity will be celebrated this June as Thunder Bay will have its first organized pride week celebration.
Tolerance and diversity will be celebrated this June as Thunder Bay will have its first organized pride week celebration.

A group of community members came together in December of last year to form the Thunder Pride Committee; the organization will host a variety of activities June 6 to 12 to promote tolerance and acceptance of the city’s gay, lesbian, transgender and two-spirited residents.

As listed on the committee’s Facebook profile, Thunder Pride 2011 events will include an awareness breakfast, family picnic, outdoor concert, art show, a Pink Day in elementary and secondary schools, film festival, evening social events and related church services.




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