In Photos: Toronto vigil honours victims of Orlando shooting

Hundreds of Torontonians gathered at Barbara Hall Park on Sunday evening for a candlelight vigil following Saturday night’s mass shooting in Orlando.

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The evening, attended by Premier Kathleen Wynne and Toronto Mayor John Tory, was organized by local group Toronto Sisters. In addition to the Church Street vigil, Toronto landmarks were lit up in rainbow colours to honour the victims.

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#TorontoStandswithOrlando Last night thousands of Torontonians gathered in Barbara Hall Park for a vigil to hear Mayor @johntory, Premier @kathleen_wynne and others speak in remembrance of the 50 innocent persons killed inside a gay night club, Pulse Orlando in Orlando, FL on Saturday night. The tragedy also left 53 people critically injured. #PrayforOrlando #RIP #LGBTQ #qpoc #PrideTO #YYZHilightz

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Solidarity is beautiful. So many shining lights coming together in peace tonight on Church Street at the Toronto Candlelight Vigil for the Pulse Nightclub shootings. So many prayers for all my brothers & sisters. #torontostandswithorlando

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Pride Month Toronto 2016: Pulse Orlando Candlelight Vigil. I’m at a loss for words. I’ve felt so many different feelings in one day but all I can say is that my heart and thoughts are with those affected somehow by this tragedy. #pulseorlando #prideto #nomorehate #lovewins

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Amazing show of support at Barbara Hall Park for the #PulseNightclub Candlelight Vigil in Toronto. #PrayForOrlando #PrideTO

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On my bike ride home, I lost the sun. What I found was a shining reminder that we all share one love. #Orlando #OneLove #LGBTQ #the6 #toronto #pridetoronto #pride

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