Rainbow flag raised to mark start of Pride Week

The rainbow flag has been raised at Toronto City Hall to mark Pride Week Mayor Tory proudly wore a matching rainbow-coloured tie. He said: “We stand here today united and eager to celebrate the diversity of the LGBTQ2 community,” said Tory The 10-day celebration includes events, performances and marches from June 19 to June 28 in the City of Toronto. At Queen’s Park Premier Wynne issued this cry: “There is no angry voice or negative note that is going to take away the fact that I am a lesbian and I am the Premier of Ontario, how great is that?” said Wynne.The Pride parade starts at 2 p.m. on Sunday at the corner of Church and Bloor Streets.