Controversial bubble bylaw passes at city council

City council passed a controversial 'bubble bylaw' by a 20-4 vote, restricting protests near churches, synagogues, nursing homes, schools, hospitals and daycares. The measure is regulatory in nature and primarily affects public demonstrations rather than direct financial activity. Market impact is likely minimal.

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City council passed a controversial 'bubble bylaw' by a 20-4 vote, restricting protests near churches, synagogues, nursing homes, schools, hospitals and daycares. The measure is regulatory in nature and primarily affects public demonstrations rather than direct financial activity. Market impact is likely minimal.