Brandon Gets Its First Black City Councillor
PrairieAFRICAN Issue #5 August, 2021 - understanding our roots, promoting our culture Page 2 “Coming from an Folklarama is here “I had to drop out underrepresented again. Where would of school because immigrant commu- you be partying? Culture I was always nity and taking a seat playing music, no at the decision-mak- homework” - 70 ing table in the year-old Canadian council, in a time who played 51 A conversation that started in when inclusivity is weeks in a year, only a coffee shop continuing in much needed.” break for Christmas. Diaspora Cafe, wonderful. PoliticsPage 5 MusicPage 9 LifePage 10 Brandon Gets Its First Black City Sunday Frangi Councillor (Councilor, Ward 5) he name Sunday Frangi will sales associate, had lost the opportunity be remembered for a very long to represent Ward 5, in 2018, to Mr. Why The Hue And Ttime to come, particularly in LoRegio, in his first attempt, and May’s the city of Brandon and Manitoba at by-election afforded him another large. Mr. Frangi made history, in May, opportunity to step up as councillor as one of the ten ward councillors to seat representing Meadows - Waverly but Cry About Bill 64? with the mayor in their deliberations on the Sudanese immigrant thwarted that ne of the beauties of democracy is a partisan campaign sign for votes is so how to make Brandon city better. We chance. He, himself, having lost the that participants and constituents overwhelming that one wonders if the should also add that the newly elected chance to represent the Brandon West Oare free to hold and air contrary government did consult with stakeholders Ward 5 council man is, probably, the riding, in 2019, to the PC candidate, opinions to that of the government before churning out a bill that is so without fear of reprisal or attack.
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