Groups seeking grants from the City of Vancouver could need to speak to or about city officials in a 'respectful manner,' but the policy is raising questions for some.
Vancouver city council has asked staff to shape a policy that would require grant recipients to engage with officials in a "respectful manner," a move that one political scientist says suggests an attempt to prevent or punish criticism.
Groups seeking grants from the City of Vancouver could need to speak to or about city officials in a ‘respectful manner,’ but the policy is raising questions for some.