Calgary’s LGBTQ, BIPOC communities join nationwide protest to defund police “Given COVID, a lot of fundraising efforts this year are down substantially, for a lot of different organizations,” Moreau said.“Anything we can do to help out is something we really pay attention to.”COVID-19 restrictions mean no parade and other major Pride events are scaled back, but organizers are encouraged by the support they’re getting from more than 60 Calgary companies.“(They’re providing) food truck drive-thrus, a hotel balcony drag show,” Calgary Pride executive director Parker Chapple said.“There are so many different opportunities for folks to get engaged in a way that feels good for them.” 4 new murals painted in Calgary’s Central Memorial Park to.