You Do Not ‘Diversify’ by Removing School Library Books

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10/17/2023Updated: 10/17/2023

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Commentary

It is a supreme irony that Ontario’s Peel District School Board should fall victim to “woke” activism of the “cancel culture” persuasion, militancy unrepresentative of Canadian majority opinion.

Peter A. Scotchmer

Author

Ottawa resident Peter A. Scotchmer is a retired high school teacher of 33 years and a former department head of English. He is the author of “Comfortable Words,” a short study of canonical works of literature, and writes for the online magazine Story Quilt. He continues to be a champion of critical reading and informed debate.