CAPITAL PRIDE HOSTS PRIDE GROUPS FROM ACROSS CANADA

Ottawa, ON – Capital Pride is pleased to announce that on March 14-16, Ottawa will host the Canadian pride organizations for the 2013 Fierté Canada Pride (FCP) Conference, as well as the InterPride Region 7 Conference and Annual General Meeting (AGM). “This is an exciting opportunity to showcase Ottawa’s vibrant community, and show our leadership to organizations from all over Canada,” explained Micheal Lafontaine, Chair of Capital Pride. “We have many interesting and informative seminars lined up, as well as evening events with our hospitality partners and a gala dinner on Saturday night for attendees and members of the public.” The conference will begin on Thursday, March 14th and continue until Sunday, March 17th. On Saturday, March 16th Capital Pride and TD will host Ottawa's premiere LGBTTQ gala! Capital Pride invites the general public, and attendees of the annual Fierté Canada Pride and Ontario Lesbian and Gay Chamber of Commerce conferences to attend. Presented in partnership with TD, produced and sponsored by HOUSE OF SAS, and sponsored by Barefoot Wines & Bubbly, the event will feature DJ Stephan Grondin (from Montreal) and Mr. and Miss Capital Pride 2012. For more information please visit fiertecanadapride.org or visit Capital Pride’s Facebook page at www.facebook.com/CapitalPride.