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Morris Chapdelaine

Morris is a Vancouver-based film maker, writer and sometimes television personality. He has traveled the world with his first feature film and is currently developing his next full-length project, hoping that it too will take him to all corners of the earth.

 

10 holiday party tips from the gays!

Party etiquette to get you through the season, looking like a tree topper.

Gay teenagers and suicide: does it get better?

Gay youth are four times as likely as their straight counterparts to commit suicide. How can society reverse this horrible statistic?

The Holiday Homo

How to host the perfect party in six simple steps.

Queer Culture Awards Show tonight at the Cobalt

Vancouver queer culture and history celebrated tonight at the Cobalt

Queer Film Festival kicks off in Vancouver

Vancouver's second largest film festival kicks off tonight with a gala party and screening of the German film, 'To Fero'. Everything gets going at 5:15 p.m. at Granville 7 Cinemas with a special...

How to get the most out of Pride Week in Vancouver

Where the heck have I been for the last eight weeks? On a North American Gay Pride Tour if you must know. I often get asked how I end up getting to go to all these colorful events around the world...

Qmunity presents International Day Against Homophobia in Vancouver

May 17th marks the official International Day Against Homophobia. The event, conceived in Canada, is set to become a vital day of importance for many nations including Russia, France, the UK,...

A play about a gay hate crime and murder to debut in Vancouver

Locally produced play, My Funny Valentine, examines the tragic murder of gay teen.  Do you happen to remember the murder of a young 15 year old boy by the name of Lawrence King? It is a story...

Mr. Gay Canada's exciting journey:video

Mr. Gay Canada, Rob Goddard, comes from Smithers B.C. He was about to jet to Manila to compete in Mr. Gay World when he talked with VO.