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Originally Posted by icecube
There was controversy over this 8 or so years ago when Atch first got into the mayors office.
There was a big uproar because he put on a municipal function inviting saskatoons christian community to a $30 dollar breakfast banquet. I can't recall the original name.
It's now an annual event and the name was changed to the "Mayor's Prayer Breakfast". They claim all faiths are welcome but it's pretty much 99 percent rich white christians who attend.
Glad to hear he's being criticized for mixing religion and politics.
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Calgary has something similar to this. Nenshi attended.
http://www.calgaryprayerbreakfast.com/Mayor.html