Castlegar city councilors show their support as Kootenay Pride capped off its annual Pride Weekend on Sunday afternoon with a parade through Nelson's downtown streets. Pictured at front, from right are Sue Heaton-Sherstobitoff, Deb McIntosh and Kevin Chernoff. More than 300 people took part in the parade, most donning colourful costumes and many carrying signs. Baker Street was jammed with almost 1,000 onlookers who cheered on the procession as it danced down the main drag.

Castlegar city councilors show their support as Kootenay Pride capped off its annual Pride Weekend on Sunday afternoon with a parade through Nelson's downtown streets. Pictured at front, from right are Sue Heaton-Sherstobitoff, Deb McIntosh and Kevin Chernoff. More than 300 people took part in the parade, most donning colourful costumes and many carrying signs. Baker Street was jammed with almost 1,000 onlookers who cheered on the procession as it danced down the main drag.

Citizens turn out in support of inclusion and acceptance

Kootenay Pride event draws strong participation in Nelson

  • Sep. 3, 2012 8:00 a.m.

Representation from across the region was evident in the annual Kootenay Pride Parade.

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