A well-known bar that has been a space for Halifax’s LGBTQ2S community says it’s struggling to keep the doors open and is asking the public for help to prevent them from ever closing down.

Gerald McCowan and Jose Chiu, the owners of Rumours Cabaret, posted on Facebook on Sunday that they had approximately two months to secure a new, two-year lease and ensure it has the financial stability to continue.

“It’s not a bar, it’s a community space for everybody and everyone. Straight people, gay people, trans people, doesn’t matter,” said McCowan in an interview with Global News.

The financial issues are large, with McCowan saying the new lease that…

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