Pride festival kicks off today in Prince Edward Island (P.E.I.)

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Charlottetown/CMEDIA: Hosted by MP Sean Casey, P.E.I.’s annual Pride festival kicked off today with a barbecue.

This year’s Pride Festival runs from July 16th to the 24th and King Kxndi, a board member with Pride outlines how this year’s event is shaping up with other events and talks being planned for the coming week.

The full schedule can be found on the Pride P.E.I. website.

Pride flag-raising ceremonies will be held on Monday in Charlottetown, including at the Legislature, Kensington, Stratford, Cornwall, and Borden-Carleton.

The Progress Pride Flag was raised in Summerside on Friday.

The annual Pride parade next Saturday starting at 12:30 p.m. in Charlottetown would culminate the festivities.

The route of the parade can be found here.

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