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Montreal's Pride Parade Canceled

Organizers say they were forced to reach out due to a lack of personnel to ensure security along the route.

Thousands took part in the Montreal Pride march on Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021.
Numbers at the Montreal Pride March on Sunday, August 15 Thousands attended, 2021. Photo by Dave Sidaway /Montreal Gazette

Held on Sunday Hours before the scheduled time, organizers announced the cancellation of Montreal's Pride Parade.

Montreal Pride said in a statement on Facebookthat "due to a lack of sufficient personnel to ensure safety along the route, the organizers have agreed with the Montreal Police Department. We have had to cancel the event.

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