Council members of one Canadian town are refusing to pledge fealty to King Charles. According to a recent report from the BBC, Stephen Johnson—the mayor-elect of Dawson, City, located in the Yukon Territory in Canada—and newly elected council members are refusing to take the King's Oath and pledge allegiance to Charles.

The Canadian town of Dawson City is in legal limbo, with its city council unable to make any official decisions until the town's mayor-elect is officially sworn in after he refused to take an oath of

A town council in Canada is at a standstill after its newly elected members refused to pledge allegiance to King Charles III as required in the swearing-in ceremony.

Stephen Johnson, the mayor-elect of Dawson City, said he and the four-member council refused to take Canada’s official oath to the monarch on Nov. 5 because of the Crown’s history with Indigenous populations.

Stephen Johnson, the mayor-elect of Dawson City, said he and the four-member council refused to take Canada’s official oath to the monarch because of the Crown’s history with Indigenous populations

Town council in Canada at standstill over refusal to pledge oath to King - A request to swear a different oath is reportedly being reviewed.