Victoria Council Controversy

• Military won’t be asked to fund Remembrance Day costs after Victoria shoots down proposal

  Coun. Ben Isitt stayed silent as the mayor and council apologized to veterans for the proposal, which did not make it to a vote.

  Canada

  Jun 14, 2019
  
• London Drugs offers to fund Victoria Remembrance Day costs as council debates asking military

  The 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."

  Canada

  Jun 13, 2019
  
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• Victoria councillor slammed for ‘disgraceful’ pitch to bill military for Remembrance Day

  Critics are outraged the proposal was raised on the 75th anniversary of D-Day, while Coun. Ben Isitt calls the flap a "corporate media" distraction.

  Politics

  Jun 7, 2019