Recent changes to the census have sparked concern among members of the gay community. Last month, the Harper Conservatives announced they would scrap the mandatory long-form questionnaire portion of t...

Recent changes to the BC Human Rights Tribunal have sparked concern with some members of the gay and legal communities about the future of the quasi-judicial body tasked with upholding human rights in...

On June 15 Qmunity held its annual general meeting with 13 voting members in attendance, compared to 32 who turned up last year. “It’s unfortunate that more people didn’t turn up,...

More than month after closing arguments, the BC Human Rights Tribunal has yet to decide if comedian Guy Earle violated the BC Human Rights code when he allegedly targeted Lorna Pardy and her girlfrien...

An HIV-positive gay man who failed to disclose his status before having unprotected sex with his boyfriend was found not guilty of aggravated sexual assault on May 7. “I want to go back home,...

The fate of an HIV-positive gay man who allegedly failed to disclose his status before having unprotected sex with his boyfriend will be decided next week when Justice Lauri Ann Fenlon releases her de...

The Coast Plaza Hotel and Suites at 1763 Comox St is “well into” a rezoning application that could see the 269-suite hotel converted into more than 300 rental suites in the West End, says a representa...

UPDATE: April 23, 5:58pm — The trial of an HIV-positive gay man who allegedly failed to disclose his status before having unprotected sex with his boyfriend concluded today with closing arguments from...

The BC Human Rights Tribunal will make a decision on the Guy Earle case after respondent Salam Ismail submits his closing arguments in writing next Friday. Today’s hearing saw only one side present it...

UPDATE: March 31, 4:45 pm — This was a “spat between two children,” another comedian who performed at Zesty’s the night of the alleged human rights violation told the tribunal today. Describing the le...