Capital Pride's pro-Palestinian statement of solidarity sparks controversy

The group behind Ottawa's annual Pride festival is being both celebrated and condemned for making four pro-Palestinian "commitments" in a statement in the run-up to this year's festivities.

Capital Pride's pro-Palestinian statement of solidarity sparks controversy
A Pride flag flies on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, June 8, 2023, during a Pride event.

The group behind Ottawa's annual Pride festival is being both celebrated and condemned for making four pro-Palestinian "commitments" in a statement in the run-up to this year's festivities.