Vernon council defends local crime stats and harm reduction following MP’s critique
Anderson said housing first and harm reduction are failing, while Vernon officials pushed back and cited lower overdose and crime rates.
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Vernon-Lake Country-Monashee MP vocal over provincial strategy 'failures' - 100 Mile Free Press
As the Member of Parliament (MP) for Vernon-Lake Country-Monashee, Scott Anderson vows not to stay silent because issues may fall under another level of government. Standing in front of Vernon city council Monday, July 20, Anderson – who served from 2014 to 2022 as a Vernon councillor before losing the 2022 mayoral election to Victor Cumming – said he’ll speak up when provincial or municipal decisions affect the people he now represents. And he …
Vernon-Lake Country-Monashee MP vocal over provincial strategy 'failures'
As the Member of Parliament (MP) for Vernon-Lake Country-Monashee, Scott Anderson vows not to stay silent because issues may fall under another level of government. Standing in front of Vernon city council Monday, July 20, Anderson – who served from 2014 to 2022 as a Vernon councillor before losing the 2022 mayoral election to Victor Cumming – said he’ll speak up when provincial or municipal decisions affect the people he now represents. And he …
Vernon council defends local crime stats and harm reduction following MP’s critique
Vernon-Lake Country-Monashee MP Scott Anderson paid a visit to Vernon city council on Monday for his annual update, delivering sharp critiques on local social policies and sparking pushback from councillors. Anderson stated his goal is to appear before every municipality in his riding at least once ...
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