Ottawa-carleton District School Board Archives

Investigation dropped against former teacher who called out critical race theory in classrooms

The Ontario College of Teachers decided that 'both investigations’ regarding complaints over tweets by former teacher Chanel Pfahl merited an ‘oral caution.'

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Anthony Murdoch

• Feb 23, 2024Feb 27, 2024

Trudeau lectures Muslim about LGBT ideology in Canadian schools amid rise in parental protests

'People on social media, particularly fuelled by the American right wing, are spreading a lot of untruths about what’s actually in the provincial curriculum,' Justin Trudeau told a Muslim leader last week.

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Anthony Murdoch

• Jul 14, 2023Jul 14, 2023

Hundreds of Christian, Muslim parents protest LGBT propaganda in Calgary schools

'We stand together, as a Canadian people, as a Muslim and [as] a Christian, to protect our children,' one Muslim man said while standing alongside a Christian man.

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Anthony Murdoch

• Jun 19, 2023Jun 19, 2023

‘Leave our kids alone’: Muslim families protest gender ideology outside Ottawa school board HQ

'We wish to draw a separation between their ideologies, and the teachings and values of our religion, and to be sure that it is not being infiltrated among our brothers and sisters,' said one Muslim mother at the protest.

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Anthony Murdoch

• Jun 13, 2023

Ontario, British Columbia officials suggest schools can’t legally refuse to celebrate ‘Pride Month’

'It is incumbent on all school boards to ensure all students – most especially 2SLGBTQ+ students – feel supported, reflected in their schools, and welcomed within our communities,' said Ontario's education minister.

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Clare Marie Merkowsky

• Jun 6, 2023Jun 6, 2023