Supreme Court Rules Public Meetings Should Not Include Prayer
The Supreme Court of Canada ruled unanimously against prayer at city council meetings, deeming it a breach of state neutrality and religion freedom. Saguenay faced removal of Catholic prayers and symbols in its council chambers, prompting calls to keep public meetings secular and guided by civic duties.
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Fair Share talks show cautious stance by South Peace towns
Mayor Merlin Nichols outlines a shift in Fair Share negotiations as Dawson Creek and other communities exit the coalition. Hudson's Hope joins a three party path seeking a settlement acceptable to all, with the Government proposing 15 year terms totaling 600 million while keeping the 2005 MOU. Nichols notes this is his view and not a council position.
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