Celebrating inclusivity and taking a selfie with Special Adviser on LGBTQ2 issues and Liberal MP Randy Boissonnault. The Hill Times photograph by Shruti Shekar
Guests participating in the Friendship Dance at the Gala. The Hill Times photograph by Shruti Shekar
Theland Kicknosway performing the Medicine Dance at Wednesday's event. The Hill Times photograph by Shruti Shekar
Indigenous mother and son duo Elaine, left, and Theland Kicknosway, right, performing at the Day of Pink Gala. The Hill Times photograph by Shruti Shekar
Freelance painter Mia McLeod painting a mural. The Hill Times photograph by Shruti Shekar
Kimberly Roper, executive assistant to Conservative MP Karen Vecchio, left, award recipient Kelly Dear, Ms. Vecchio, and Ms. Dear's friend Stephanie Tafford. The Hill Times photograph by Shruti Shekar
Sarah Manns, parliamentary assistant to NDP MP Randall Garrison; Mr. Garrison, Jeremy Dia; and president of CCGDS Calla Bennet, at the photo booth. The Hill Times photograph by Shruti Shekar
Yours truly taking a selfie with Environment Minister Catherine McKenna.
Janet Gwilliam, left, manager at Employment and Social Development Canada, and Djuna Penn, strategic change at Export Development Canada. The Hill Times photograph by Shruti Shekar
Jeremy Dias, centre, with his mom Carolyn Nicholson and dad Hugh Nicholson. The Hill Times photograph by Shruti Shekar
The spread of delectable hors d'oeuvres at Wednesday night's Day of Pink Gala. The Hill Times photograph by Shruti Shekar
Mini cupcakes to enjoy at the event. The Hill Times photograph by Shruti Shekar
Environment Minister Catherine McKenna with Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson, dressed in pink and ready to party. The Hill Times photograph Jake Wright
Ottawa's China Doll in a fabulous outfit at the evening's event. The Hill Times photograph Jake Wright
Liberal MP Hedy Fry says the government needs to build back with resilience in mind. The Hill Times photograph Jake Wright.
