The pride flag won’t fly at City of Mission facilities for the foreseeable future.
At Monday’s (March 20) council meeting, the council voted 5-1 to exclusively raise the Canadian flag, provincial flag and municipal flag at city locations.
The lone exception will be the replacement of the municipal flag during Veterans’ Week with the Royal Canadian Legion’s poppy flag.
Coun. Ken Herar was the lone dissenting vote on the motion, with Coun.
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