Adam Pankratz: Vancouver Park Board's disgraceful condemnation of JK Rowling helps no one
It has not defended anything, least of all the trans community
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Last week, the Vancouver Park Board got down to business to address the real issue plaguing the city’s parks: Harry Potter Christmas events for children.
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Readers may be asking themselves if they read that correctly. Surely drug use, homeless encampments and litter would top the list of items the Park Board would be dealing with, right?
If the Park Board ever did anything useful, readers would be correct. But, like so many politicians in British Columbia these days, the Park Board commissioners prioritize meaningless acts of virtue signalling over accomplishing anything worthwhile.
Last week, the Park Board unanimously passed a motion calling for it to officially apologize for hosting an upcoming........
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