Artfulbees Photography

This closed space hangout on the Garrison Grounds for members of the QTBIPOC community is going to highlight sharing of creative talents. If you have a piece of art, story, poem, or song you are working on, please come and share it. Photos by Ben Wagar

Non Black POC activists have long understood that the liberation of any single one of us cannot be achieved without the liberation of all of us. NBPOC communiti...es have played a role in perpetuating and upholding anti-black racism. This panel discusses the ways in which NBPOC can and should stand in solidarity with the BLM movement and our Black siblings. Please note this is a closed space that requires registration. Photos by Ben Wagar You can watch this panel online at - https://youtu.be/gtV0EO1j4Z4

The modern day Pride parade has its roots in protest, led by trans women of colour, to end police brutality against our community. Pride continues to be a form ...of activism and protest, today. This panel discusses Pride’s responsibility to stand in solidarity with BLM and Black communities, and the specific obligations that Canadian Prides must fulfill to uplift trans, queer, and other Black people. Panelists include Ethan V. Addams, Michael Davies Cole, Dr. OmiSoore Dryden, Teo Furgeson. Moderated by Kate MacDonald Photos by Ben Wagar You can watch this panel online at this link https://youtu.be/nXmxT71isHs

Rallying point at Victoria Park where we gathered to march in support of calls to end systemic racism and police brutality. The march will left from Victoria Pa...rk heading towards the Peace and Friendship Park, with a walk past Raymond Taavel Park. A candlelight vigil at the Peace and Friendship Park will be held in remembrance of QTBIPOC lives lost. Photos by Ben Wagar

July 18: Come with your bubble of friends for an afternoon hangout, and bring a bottle of bubbles to help fill the air with beautiful bubbles. Photos by Ben Wagar

gentle, heart-centred practice. During our time together, we will cultivate an awareness of our breathing as we drop into our bodies with slow, mindful movements. Leave feeling calm, centred and refreshed. Led by Tim Damon. Photos by Ben Wagar