A city councillor in Victoria, BC, thinks that the Department of National Defence should pay the costs of hosting local Remembrance Day ceremonies because they are, in his view, “military” events.

This councillor, Ben Isitt, previously accused the Invictus Games for wounded veterans of being militaristic.

True North’s Andrew Lawton weighs in.

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  • Andrew Lawton

    Andrew Lawton is the managing editor of True North and host of The Andrew Lawton Show. He is the author of two bestselling books, including his most recent work, "Pierre Poilievre: A Political Life."