Merivale wives outraged at city councillor Aaron Keown's 'sexist' comment
A Christchurch City councillor says he's sorry if anyone was offended, but he doesn't regret his comment about Merivale women at a council meeting.
"I look at Banks Peninsula as more like a Merivale wife – they look really good, but very expensive," Aaron Keown said.
Do you think his comments are offensive?
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Poll: Are you starting to feel a lift in business confidence across the Canterbury region?
The Press reports that Canterbury is right in the middle of a construction boom, with activity forecast to peak around 2027 and major investment flowing into transport, water and energy infrastructure.
We want to know: Are you starting to feel a lift in business confidence across the Canterbury region?
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40.8% Yes
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59.2% No
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