Residents of a northern Alberta town have voted in favour of a bylaw banning Pride flags and rainbow crosswalks from municipal property. The town says 1,145 votes were cast in the plebiscite, with 653 in favour of the proposed bylaw and 492 opposed to it.

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Residents of Alta. town vote in favour of bylaw banning rainbow flags, crosswalks

Residents of a northern Alberta town have voted in favour of a bylaw banning Pride flags and rainbow crosswalks from municipal property.

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An Alberta mayor says his town's vote for a bylaw that would ban things like Pride flags and crosswalks from public property reflects democracy in action, while others say it's a step in the wrong direction.

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Barrhead, Alta., to remove rainbow crosswalk after neutral space bylaw vote

The town says it will be going ahead with removing existing crosswalks or flags that violate the bylaw.

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Residents of Alberta town vote in favour of bylaw banning rainbow flags, crosswalks

Residents of the town of Barrhead, Alberta, voted on Monday in favor of a town bylaw that would ban the flying of the Pride flag and other flags on town property, as well as the painting of those flags on crosswalks.

週一（12月2日），亞省巴雷德（Barrhead）鎮居民投票支持鎮府的一項條例，該條例禁止在鎮府物業上懸掛驕傲旗及其它旗幟，也禁止把人行橫道塗成這些旗幟。

亞省小鎮居民投票支持 禁止公共場所掛驕傲旗

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Alberta town residents vote to ban pride flags from public places

Residents of Barrhead, Alta., have voted in favour of a neutrality bylaw for municipal crosswalks and flags, which would ban Pride flags and rainbow crosswalks on town property.
A plebiscite was held on Dec. 2, after a community group organized a petition to address the neutrality of flagpoles and crosswalks. Barrhead council gave the bylaw’s first reading on Sept. 30. Council opted to hold a plebiscite on the issue, rather than move to second a…

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Residents of Alberta Town Vote in Favour of Neutrality Bylaw Banning Rainbow Flags, Crosswalks

BARRHEAD, Alta. — Residents of a northern Alberta town have voted in favour of a bylaw banning Pride flags and rainbow crosswalks from municipal property.

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Residents of Barrhead vote in favour of bylaw banning rainbow flags, crosswalks

BARRHEAD, Alta. -- Residents of a northern Alberta town have voted in favour of a bylaw banning Pride flags and rainbow crosswalks from municipal property.

Residents of Alberta town vote in favour of bylaw banning rainbow flags, crosswalks

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