The Pink Pages Directory | Established 1989

The Pink Pages Directory is one of the oldest and most respected LGBTQ+ business directories in the world, with a legacy that began in Toronto and, over the past 18 years, has grown to serve communities across North America. With over 4,000 LGBTQ+-owned, allied, and welcoming businesses listed, it remains a cornerstone for connection, inclusion, and community engagement.

Recognized as an iconic resource, The Pink Pages Directory has been named by US Chambers of commerce as one of the top four resources to reach the queer community in North America and has received international acclaim, including "Best International LGBTQ+ Business Directory" award from a UK organization. Over the years, it has earned numerous letters of recognition from officials, mayors, and government personnel highlighting its historic role in Canadian media landscape. 

Originally in print until 2020, The Pink Pages Directory transitioned to a dynamic digital platform while continuing to champion community connections with friendly, welcoming businesses. It maintains an active social media presence on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok, ensuring the directory remains a vibrant hub for LGBTQ+ business engagement.

Beyond the directory, the team at INspired Media produces a suite of acclaimed media and events:
	•	PinkPlayMag (since 2008) and theBuzz magazine (since 2014) — Both considered in the category of longest published queer magazines in Canada's history.
	•	Talk show ON the COUCH — broadcast on Rogers TV Ontario, recognized as Canada’s longest-running queer show in broadcast history.
	•	Founded The Q Musical, an annual music festival to uplift LGBTQ+ artists.
	•	Founded ELEVATE the RAINBOW an annual tradeshow celebrating pride and small business community. 

Official media partner for the Ontario Queer Chamber of Commerce and Canada’s 2SLGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce, and a longstanding partner of Pride Toronto.

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