OTTAWA, April 20, 2012 – Today, the New Democrat Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans Caucus announced the launch of Rainbow Day a LGBT shadow program which will take place this May 1st.
“It is time that LGBT youth see firsthand what a positive impact that they can have,” said NDP Associate Critic for LGBT Dany Morin (Chicoutimi—Le Fjord).
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