Hong Kong gears up for first Gay Games

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Hong Kong – The Gay Games, an international sporting event, will take place for the first time in Asia this Friday in Hong Kong. It will feature both LGBTQ and heterosexual athletes, will see 2,381 people compete in sports including football and badminton — as well as Hong Kong dragon boat racing and mahjong — and aims to promote diversity …

Funding for discrimination, anti-racism initiative in l’Estrie region

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Quebec – Racism and discrimination are major obstacles to the fundamental rights of Canadians. The Government of Canada is committed to combatting racism and discrimination in all its forms and promoting equal opportunities for people to participate fully in Canadian society. Élisabeth Brière, Member of Parliament (Sherbrooke), announced $146,839 in funding for a project in l’Estrie region aimed at training …