Victoria Council Controversy
-
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
-
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
-
-
Advertisement
-
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
Trending
-
$80M Lotto Max jackpot split between two winning tickets54,166 Read
-
Donald Trump claims B.C.’s ‘very large faucet’ could help California’s water woes50,419 Read
-
Ottawa will cut back again on international students with 2025 cap25,568 Read
-
A day after trail-blazing ballerina dies at 29, her mother dies too21,488 Read
-
Health Canada gives 1 year to remove BVO from drinks. What are the risks?19,279 Read
-
Teen who desperately needed size 23 shoes now holds 2 world records14,599 Read
-
Top Videos
-
Ottawa woman takes home $70M Lotto Max jackpot105 Viewed
-
Winning $70-million Lotto Max ticket sold to Ottawa resident70 Viewed
-
‘We lost everything’: Gaza refugees facing financial uncertainty in Canada58 Viewed
-
Inflation finally hits Bank of Canada’s 2% target45 Viewed
-
Does aspartame cause cancer? No more than aloe vera and pickled veggies, based on latest risk level42 Viewed
-
Israel-Hamas: Gaza school year begins with all schools closed36 Viewed
-