booja@booja.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 5 months agoCanada’s Pride Group files for bankruptcy protection, faces $100M lawsuitfinance.yahoo.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up137arrow-down13
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minus-squaresome_guy@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up31·5 months agoAs far as I can tell, Pride Group is not associated with LGBTQ+. At least, the article didn’t suggest they are.
minus-squaretacosanonymous@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up22·5 months agoThat’s what I’m here for. Although a queer trucking company would have been really cool.
minus-squareGrymEdm@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down1·edit-25 months agoThe only reason I read the article was to figure out why LGBTQ+ was going broke in Canada. Given that (as near as I can tell) “Pride” has been associated with LGBTQ+ (or their historical analogs) since about the 70’s, that’s quite the name for an unaffiliated company.
minus-squareKichae@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 months agoMy first thought was that it was a white supremacist organization, and was curious how they’d racked up so much debt.
minus-squarecorsicanguppy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down2·5 months agoA number of years ago, ‘pride’ was a word used for other things too. Even a group of lions is a pride; and Prince sang of it in Purple Rain. #theMoreYouKnow #whenTheChildrenCry
As far as I can tell, Pride Group is not associated with LGBTQ+. At least, the article didn’t suggest they are.
That’s what I’m here for.
Although a queer trucking company would have been really cool.
The only reason I read the article was to figure out why LGBTQ+ was going broke in Canada. Given that (as near as I can tell) “Pride” has been associated with LGBTQ+ (or their historical analogs) since about the 70’s, that’s quite the name for an unaffiliated company.
My first thought was that it was a white supremacist organization, and was curious how they’d racked up so much debt.
A number of years ago, ‘pride’ was a word used for other things too. Even a group of lions is a pride; and Prince sang of it in Purple Rain.
#theMoreYouKnow #whenTheChildrenCry