This controversial Ontario town near Toronto completely closes down on Sundays Ontario
during discussions on the subject. "To open the door to flying flags that represent any particular group, organization, or ideology, will only divide rather than unite."Since the contentious bylaw was passed this week, one councillor who voted against itApparently, the flag debate
about how the town continues to be influenced by the local church, the The Netherlands Reformed Congregation.earlier this month about how the town completely shuts down for a Christian day of rest on Sundays, and that the church's minister has personally visited businesses to ensure they stay close for the day.
"I know people that have tried to open businesses and be open on a Sunday and they've been visited by the minister saying, 'If you stay open on Sunday, you'll be out of business,'" one Norwicher told the outlet.When questioned on the topic, a spokesperson at the Township of Norwich confirmed to blogTO that they"would say yes," most if not all businesses in the town remain closed for the duration of every Sunday.
Norwich, Ontario...the town where you can fly a F*ck Trudeau flag all day long. But flying a Pride flag is somehow offensive.
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