“I want to cheer for a local festival. I like friendly activities that bring communities together. This gives me a chance to associate myself with something popular.”
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May Days
A set of statements discussing the 'May Days' spring festival in Port Coquitlam. The member's speech focused entirely on the history and value of this community event in his riding, rather than any legislative business.