Two months after announcing that the usual Pride week events in Kingston would be cancelled this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Kingston Pride Inc.
has announced it will be hosting a virtual celebration. “In early March we realized that we could not celebrate Pride in June as we usually do — all of our events, culminating with the Pride parade and community fair, involve close contact with one another,” the non-profit organization said in a media release sent out Thursday. [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] “We also realized that Pride is about how we feel and who we are as a community and as such can never be cancelled.” Kingston Pride has spent the last two months thinking about new and