Alberta town votes to ban rainbow crosswalks, Pride flags on public property
Westlock, Alberta residents voted on the ban this week, with it passing by a slim margin of 663 to 639
Westlock, Alberta residents voted on the ban this week, with it passing by a slim margin of 663 to 639
If passed, Westlock would be the first town in Alberta with such a bylaw. The move echoes similar attempts in the U.S. to ban Pride flags in schools and government buildings
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