Queer historian Ron Byers said it’ll be the first of its kind for the city, and a far cry from Edmonton’s first gay bar.
“Many of those years, people had to hide who they were. And for that reason, a lot of the bars were small, they were in basements, some were on second floors,” said Byers, the director of Rainbow Story Hub.
“But there was nothing as grand as what this place is. So Evo on Jasper is going to be a huge step up for the queer community.”
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So fantastic