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Tolerance and multiculturalism in Winnipeg


Tolerance and multiculturalism in Winnipeg

Winnipeg is generally a very tolerant city and was the first large city in North America to elect an openly gay mayor. Winnipeg has several GLBT bars and a Pride festival every summer. Winnipeg is a very multiculural city. As of the 2006 census, visible minorities make up 16.3% of Winnipeg's population, and aboriginals 10%. Much of Winnipeg's population is of European descent, notably from England, Germany, Ukraine, France, Ireland and Poland. More than a hundred languages are spoken in Winnipeg. The city celebrates its diversity with the Folklorama festival, the longest running multicultural event of its kind.

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