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CBC
13 hours ago
- Entertainment
- CBC
Take a tour of one of Canada's largest tall ships
Toronto's Waterfront Festival kicked off on Friday with a parade of historic tall ships sailing along the waterfront. CBC's Michelle Song joined locals and tourists as they hopped on what's believed to be the biggest tall ship in Canada: Empire Sandy.
Yahoo
02-06-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
How LGBTQ+ pride offers economic boon to Portland Metro Area
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — As Pride Month kicks off across America, the local non-profit Pride Northwest is reflecting on the impact of LGBTQ+ celebrations in the Portland Metro Area. On top uplifting the local queer community, we're told Portland's pride celebrations also offer a nice economic boost when the popular Waterfront Festival and Parade roll into town. Debra Porta, the executive director of Pride Northwest, joined us on AM Extra to break down those impacts. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
