- Prime Minister Trudeau declared, “Today — and every day — I join Canadians to support gender expression, gender identity and sexual orientation rights for people in Canada and around the world, and to challenge stigma, violence and prejudices wherever they occur.”
- Rainbow Railroad, the Dignity Initiative, Egale Canada Human Rights Trust and Canada Pride Montréal: Canada’s Role in Supporting LGBTI Refugees – Chechnya and Beyond – panel discussion on Canada’s role in supporting LGBTI refugees; May 17 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. @ Centre of Social Innovation, 720 Bathurst, Montreal, Québec
- Rainbow Refugee: Rainbow Refugee Speed Friending IDAHOT Event – sharing stories with small groups in timed sessions, moving from table to table + short film screening and a chance for further activities and conversations; May 18 from 7:00 p.m. @ The Junction Pub, 1138 Davie St., Vancouver, British Columbia
- QMUNITY: IDAHOT BREAKFAST 2017; May 19 from 9 a.m. @ Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, 900 W Georgia St, Vancouver, British Columbia
- PFLAG Canada, Durham Region: International Day Against Homophobia / Transphobia 2017; May 17 at 9:00 a.m. @ various locations; Flag Raising Schedule: Pickering at 9.00 a.m.; Scuogog at 9.00 a.m.; Clarington 9:00 a.m.; Ajax 10.00 a.m.; DDSB 10.15 a.m.; Uxbridge 10.30 a.m.; Region of Durham 11.30 a.m.; Whitby 12.30 p.m.; Oshawa 1.00 p.m.; UNIFOR 3.00 p.m.; CAS 3.30 p.m. (Brock will not raise flag), Ontario
- Sexuality Education Resource Centre: IDAHOT Dinner for PFLAG; May 17 from 6:00 -8:00 p.m. @ Unit C-1700 Pacific Ave. in Brandon, Mantioba (register to reserve spot by May 12. Phone 204-571-3282 or email jasonf@serc.mb.ca)
- UNIFOR: Politics of Pride – 2nd Biennial Unifor Pride Conference; May 12 – 14 @ Unifor Family Education Centre, Port Elgin, Ontario
- Centretown CHC | CSC du Centre-ville: International Day Against Transphobia and Homophobia 2017; May 17 from 5:30 p.m. @ Centretown CHC | CSC du Centre-ville, 420 Cooper St, Ottawa, Ontario
- Tim Arnold: Intl Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia & Biphobia Day and He for She; May 17 from @ Barbara Hall Park, 519 Church Street and later walk to Yonge & Dundas Square, Toronto, Ontario
- Assiniboine Community College, Brandon University and Sexual Education Resource Centre: One Day; May 17 from 6:00 p.m. @ Assiniboine Community College, Cafeteria Classroom, 1430 Victoria Avenue, East Brandon, Manitoba
- Pflag Toronto: Idahtb Rainbow Flag Raising at City Hall with Mayor John Tory; May 17 from 9:30 a.m. @ Toronto City Hall
100 Queen Street West, Toronto, Ontario - Rally on Parliament hill: more info here
