Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Stopped By A Vancouver Gay Bar For A Beer & Made History

Canada’s Prime Minister made history on Monday evening…
 
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stopped by the Fountainhead Pub in Vancouver’s West End early Monday evening to help kick off Pride Week in the city. He is the first sitting Canadian Prime Minister to visit a gay bar.
 
Trudeau stopped by the Davie Street gay bar to enjoy a beer and spent about 15 minutes talking to people, shaking hands and taking photos with applauding patrons.
 

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Here’s @justinpjtrudeau when he made a stop at @thefountainheadpub on Davie Street today. It may have been the first time a sitting PM stopped in at a gay bar. Find the link in our bio to read more about what happened. #prideweek #justintrudeau #vancouver #pride #primeministerjustintrudeau

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Vancouver’s Pride Week officially began Monday with Mayor Kennedy Stewart, councillors and Pride Society members, raising the Pride flag and the transgender pride flag at an event outside city hall. Events for the city’s 41st annual Pride Week will take place all through the week, culminating with the Pride Parade in the city’s West End on Sunday, August 4.