West Kelowna’s MLA has criticized the city’s decision to deny a permit for a Christian U.S. musician’s event.
Performer Sean Feucht has had permits cancelled for several public venues in Canadian cities during his “Let Us Worship” tour. Some municipalities and federal venues cited safety concerns amid reports of planned protests, while officials from Quebec City and Gatineau said Feucht’s views on gender ideology were reasons for the cancellations.
Feucht describes himself on social media as a missionary, musician, and author. He is also known for his outspoken views on abortion and gender-related issues.
Conservative MLA Macklin McCall, who represents West Kelowna-Peachland, said the decision to cancel the event set a “dangerous precedent” where “informed, principle-based decision making” was “surrendered to mob rule.”…