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‘This will not happen again’: Vancouver Park Board apologizes for hosting Harry Potter event
- The Vancouver Board of Parks voted unanimously to apologize for the Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience event after discussions with Vancouver's 2SLGBTQ+ Advisory Committee.
- Tom Digby stated that the apology aimed to address harm caused to transgender people by hosting the event and to disavow J.K. Rowling's views.
- J.K. Rowling mentioned that being disavowed by the park board was not a significant issue for her, and she humorously stated that she would accept a 'certificate of avowal' to display.
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J.K. Rowling mocks Vancouver park board after its apology over Harry Potter event
VANCOUVER — Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling says being disavowed by the Vancouver Board of Parks wasn't "much of a blow" after its commissioners unanimously voted to apologize for a Harry Potter event opening in Stanley Park next month.
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