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Several groups and residents in Pembroke, Ont., are decrying a recent council decision to back up its new mayor and scrap a committee created to address racism and discrimination, calling the move "embarrassing" and "hurtful."
On December 3rd, Pembroke Mayor Ron Gervais released a statement about how he “exercised [his] prerogative” regarding “some previously instituted committees…
Some residents in Pembroke, Ont., say they're shocked and disappointed after learning their new mayor scrapped without notice a committee created to address racism and discrimination in the community.