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Update on the Ryerson Fiasco

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Update on the Ryerson Fiasco

In The Ryerson Affair: An Update, Professor Ronald Stagg judges the judges and finds them wanting. The reports that informed the decision-makers were feeble work, he concludes.

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L’Affaire Dundas in Toronto: Falling for a Hoax

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L’Affaire Dundas in Toronto: Falling for a Hoax

Henry Dundas was actually a hero of the Anti-Slavery Movement, writes Dr. Patrice Dutil. The City of Toronto must reverse its stupid plan to change the name of Dundas Street.

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"Our Dear Children": Sisters' Chronicles of Indian Residential School

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"Our Dear Children": Sisters' Chronicles of Indian Residential School

Sisters' Chronicles reveal the warmth, kindness and dedication of the women who nursed, taught and cared for children at Indian Residential Schools 

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England's Political Secret

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England's Political Secret

What was the political secret that Englishmen were convinced they had found and that allowed them to be so free? A free nation was one that was not dependent upon the will of anyone, especially its own Monarch, writes Dr. François Charbonneau.

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Myths of Ireland's Easter Rising

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Myths of Ireland's Easter Rising

The belief that the 1916 Easter insurrection in Ireland was in resistance to British oppression is completely inaccurate, writes Kevin Myers

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