“So I wrote to the Speaker and asked that B.C. “To me, that was pretty shocking, considering that we hosted the last Winter Olympics, considering we’re a province with a history of fighting for equality for LGBT folks and for human rights,” he said. had yet to follow the lead of other legislatures and city halls in Canada already flying the flag as a symbol of gay pride.
The NDP’s Spencer Chandra Herbert requested the move after learning that B.C. legislature during the Sochi Olympics to protest anti-gay laws in Russia.
