Aug-Sept 2022 Issue #6 MM | Page 196

MONTREAL

The Pride Parade

Date : Sunday , August 7 , 2022 Time : 1 p . m . Location : René-Lévesque Boulevard , between Metcalfe and Alexandre deSève Streets Moment of Silence : 2:30 p . m .

The Pride Parade is back in full force this year ! Join thousands of marchers to celebrate the advances of the 2SLGBTQIA + communities ’ rights and to highlight their demands . Community organizations , sports and sociocultural clubs , associations , labor unions , businesses and political organizations will unite their voices in celebrating and providing visibility to the realities of 2SLGBTQIA + communities in a festive and colorful atmosphere . Public participation will be allowed – even encouraged , in the wake of the parading contingents . Come march or attend the parade to show support for 2SLGBTQIA + communities ! 1 . The 2.9 km long route will symbolically begin in the former 2SLGBTQIA + area in the West and end in the heart of the current Village in the East 2 . Reserved spaces for people with reduced mobility will be available at the corner of René-Lévesque Boulevard and Phillips Square Street . 3 . Montréal Pride encourages you to use public transit to attend the Parade and the following party at the Olympic Park Esplanade ( Pie-IX Metro station ) showcasing the Mega T-Dance and the closing show .
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