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Saint John corner to be named in memory of 2SLGBTQ+ advocate

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A Saint John sidewalk space will be named in memory of Parker Cogswell, who died in 2020. After a motion by Coun. David Hickey, the corner at Carmarthen and Mecklenburg streets will be called Parker's Corner. The name came about under the new street and public space naming policy adopted by council in July 2023.

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Saint John corner to be named in memory of 2SLGBTQ+ advocate

The late Parker Cogswell, advocate for the Saint John 2SLGBTQ+ community, used to preside over a street corner in the city's south end that neighbours called "Parker's Corner." Now the space will have that name officially.

1 month ago·Canada

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