Military Pay For Remembrance Day
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Military won’t be asked to fund Remembrance Day costs after Victoria shoots down proposalCoun. Ben Isitt stayed silent as the mayor and council apologized to veterans for the proposal, which did not make it to a vote.CanadaJun 14, 2019
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London Drugs offers to fund Victoria Remembrance Day costs as council debates asking militaryThe Canadian pharmacy chain said the company plans to cover the costs of the events and other veterans' commemorations "for at least the next few years."CanadaJun 13, 2019
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Victoria councillor slammed for ‘disgraceful’ pitch to bill military for Remembrance DayCritics are outraged the proposal was raised on the 75th anniversary of D-Day, while Coun. Ben Isitt calls the flap a "corporate media" distraction.PoliticsJun 7, 2019
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