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Update on the Ryerson Fiasco
1619 Project Aboriginals Biography Cancel Culture Colonial Era Corrective History Education Egerton Ryerson First Nations Indian Residential Schools Indigenous Ronald Stagg Woke Hypocrisy
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.
L’Affaire Dundas in Toronto: Falling for a Hoax
1619 Project Canada Colonial Era Corrective History Egerton Ryerson History Debates History Wars Patrice Dutil Slavery Statue-Toppling Woke Hypocrisy
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.
The Imbecile Attack on Egerton Ryerson
Biography Canada Colonial Era Corrective History Double Standards Education Egerton Ryerson First Nations Indian Residential Schools Patrice Dutil Ronald Stagg Woke Hypocrisy
It is wrong to blame Egerton Ryerson for creating residential schools and too often ignored that Indigenous people themselves wanted government-funded schools. It was Chief Peter Jones, working with other prominent Methodists, who argued that the government should fund schools to educate Indigenous men ....