![]() Three accessible viewing zones will be set up Sunday, including one above the English Bay Bathhouse where wearing a face mask is mandatory. “(LETS) let us know that the reality is we needed wider sidewalks, more viewing areas and an opportunity for people to have some shade,” explained Fortin. “We’ve been trying to figure out how to increase accessibility for folks who wouldn’t be able to attend the parade,” said Vancouver Prides Society co-chair Michelle Fortin during an interview with CTV Morning Live on Thursday. The changes emerged from a collaboration between the non-profits Vancouver Pride Society and Live Educate Transform Society. ![]() From there, between 140 and 150 floats and entries are set to travel 3.1 kilometres, down Pacific Street and along Pacific Boulevard, to the new finish line at Concord Pacific Place.Ĭompared to the previous route, which was 2.7 kilometres, the 2023 parade path is longer, flatter, with fewer hills and wider sidewalks. The marquee event of the city’s Pride weekend will kick off on Sunday at noon, beginning at the intersection of Davie and Denman streets. Pride celebrations will look different in Vancouver this year, with a new route planned for the festival’s biggest parade to date.
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