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.
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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.