Politicians in the township of Norwich, Ont. voted to support a controversial bylaw forbidding non-civic flags, including Progress Pride flags, from being flown on municipal property Tuesday night.
The 3 to 2 vote that got the support of the mayor led to one councillor resigning at the end of the meeting in the small community located southeast of London.
Coun. Alisha Stubbs had been advocating to fly Pride flags on township property and proposed proclaiming June Pride Month, which council did not support.
“I refuse to participate in this any longer, to the dog whistles and blatant discrimination, and to the hypocrisy of decisions made for peace while
