PHOTOS: Ottawa Capital Pride 2016

Another year, another fantastic Pride week in Ottawa.

Celebrations kicked off August 15 with a flag raising at city hall. ..

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A stirring human rights vigil in honour of the June 12 Orlando gay nightclub shooting…

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A fab pageant…

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And of course, the signature pride parade…

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Capital Pride has the ability to bring everyone together.

Including, it seems, Ottawa Police union president Matt Skof and Chief Charles Bordeleau - after weeks of back-and-forth criticism and bickering within the force.

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