Amid Push to Keep Rainbow Crosswalks, Campaigns Heat Up Ahead of Neutrality Bylaw Plebiscite in Alberta Town
The battle over a neutrality bylaw in a small Alberta community is heating up ahead of a plebiscite as some elected officials face off against a citizen group to get the most votes out. The bylaw would ban flags that are not government ones such as pride flags and require crosswalks to only be painted white, in a bid to remain neutral.
Westlock’s town council was forced to deal with the issue after a local group presented a petition with about 700 signatures, calling for a bylaw. At a Nov. 27, 2023, council meeting, it was decided to put the issue to a plebiscite, scheduled for Feb. 22.
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UN Climate Summit blocks Rebel News — again
Sheila Gunn Reid discusses how the United Nations refused to allow Rebel News into its climate change conference in Brazil despite an email claiming Rebel News was accredited.
The United Nations climate conference in Belém, Brazil, is underway — and, in true UN fashion, it took all of ten minutes for the hypocrisy to hit us in the face.
For the first time in nine years, Rebel News was officially accredited to enter the conference grounds. We got the approval emails. We got our work visas. We flew half way around the world. We went to pick up our badges. Then the bureaucrats did what UN bureaucrats always do when a climate heretic gets too close: they found a problem.
Suddenly, our accreditation “didn’t allow” us inside the main venue — the pavilions, media rooms, and meeting halls packed with activists, diplomats, and 55,000 carbon-burning delegates who flew halfway around the world to lecture ordinary people about their energy use.
But somehow, we were ...
