Egale, Canada’s national lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) human rights organization, held a…
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Egale, Canada’s national lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) human rights organization, held a special all-party reception in the Hill hosted by Tory Senator Nancy Ruth.

Senator Nancy Ruth (left) and Egale Executive Director Helen Kennedy.

Tory Senator Nancy Ruth (left) and NDP interim leader Nycole Turmel.

NDP MP Rathika Sitsabaiesan.

(l-r) Egale Director Helen Kennedy with Conservative MPs Kerry Lynn Findlay, Susan Truppe and Joyce Bateman.

NDP MP Olivia Chow (left) and Tory MP Michael Chong.

Helen Kennedy and Derek Vanstone, Deputy Chief of Staff at the PMO.

(l-r) Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, Tory Senator Nancy Ruth and Liberal Senator Jim Munson.

(l-r) Liberal MP Carolyn Bennett, Helen Kennedy and Liberal MP Hedy Fry.

Fry (left) with Liberal interim leader Bob Rae.

Kennedy with NDP MP Libby Davies.

Montreal Liberal MP Justin Trudeau.

Egale President Robert Leckey.

Tory Senator Hugh Segal.