Motion to ban foreign national flags in Calgary fails to reach debate

Council quashes debate on banning national flag-raising ceremonies at Calgary city hall - Calgary

Calgary city council rejected an attempt to add an urgent motion on banning national flag raising ceremonies at city hall to Tuesday's meeting agenda while questioning its urgency.

Calgary city council rejects motion to end flag-raising practice

Calgary City Council has narrowly voted against a motion that sought to end the practice of raising flags from other countries.

Motion to ban foreign national flags in Calgary fails to reach debate

An effort to ban the raising of foreign national flags at Calgary city hall fizzled Tuesday morning without even getting to debate.

Proposal to ban raising of national flags at Calgary city hall delayed after council defeats motion

The proposal, brought forward by Ward 13 Coun. Dan McLean, called for council to discuss amendments to Calgary's flag policy during its scheduled public hearing meeting as an "urgent business" matter.