Skip to main content
Open this photo in gallery:

Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi , far left, marches with Olympians Samuel Edney, centre, and Shannon Rempel, in a gay pride parade in Calgary, Alta., Sunday, Sept. 1, 2013.Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press

1 of 7
Open this photo in gallery:

A man in drag leads a group of marchers in a gay pride parade in Calgary, Alta., Sunday, Sept. 1, 2013.Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press

2 of 7
Open this photo in gallery:

Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi and another marcher take a photo while marching in a gay pride parade in Calgary, Alta., Sunday, Sept. 1, 2013.Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press

3 of 7
Open this photo in gallery:

Shannon Rempel, left, a 2006 Olympic silver medallist in long track speed skating, marches in a gay pride parade with Cory Archer, far right, in Calgary, Alta., Sunday, Sept. 1, 2013.Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press

4 of 7
Open this photo in gallery:

Denny Morrison, centre, a two-time Olympic medallist in long track speed skating, rides his motorcycle in a gay pride parade in Calgary, Alta., Sunday, Sept. 1, 2013.Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press

5 of 7
Open this photo in gallery:

Alberta Premier Alison Redford, centre, marches in a gay pride parade in Calgary, Alta., Sunday, Sept. 1, 2013.Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press

6 of 7
Open this photo in gallery:

Alberta Premier Alison Redford, centre, marches in a gay pride parade in Calgary, Alta., Sunday, Sept. 1, 2013.Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press

7 of 7

Interact with The Globe