January 21, 2025

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Ontario town BANS Pride flags—LGBTQIA+ group files ‘human rights’ complaint

The Post Millennial

By Mia Ashton

Montreal QC

 

The president of an Ontario pride committee has filed a human rights complaint after the Township of Norwich banned Pride flags from municipal properties.

The town council in Southern Ontario voted 3-2 in favour of banning all non-civic flags from municipal properties Tuesday night. Councillor John Scholten proposed the bylaw, arguing that civic flags best represent all members of the community, and allow everyone to “coexist in peace and harmony,” reports Global News.

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