Sudbury sculptor’s latest work honours Fern Blodgett Sunde
Sudbury sculptor’s latest work honours Fern Blodgett Sunde https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/fern-blodgett-sunde-tyler-fauvelle-sudbury-coburg-battle-of-the-atlantic-1.5769620
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Edmonton Public School Board moves forward with renaming 2 schools
Farewell to racist names Frank Oliver and Dan Knott. Now the naming process begins. How about naming the schools after some incredible BIPOC people? Edmonton Public School Board moves forward […]
Montreal: After being toppled by protesters, what’s next for Montreal’s John A. Macdonald statue?
How about replacing it with a statue of Louis Riel – a true Canadian hero. After being toppled by protesters, what’s next for Montreal’s John A. Macdonald statue? https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/john-a-macdonald-montreal-1.5706485
Edmonton Police: Defacement of Statue Not a Hate Crime
This is not a hate crime against Ukrainians. Defacing a monument to a Nazi collaborator is not a hate crime, period. https://canadianjewishrecord.ca/2020/08/10/edmonton-police-defacement-of-statue-not-a-hate-crime
Montreal: Students Are Calling Out McGill For Not Removing The Statue Of Its Slave-Owning Founder
How about renaming the university after a Black or Indigenous woman? Students Are Calling Out McGill For Not Removing The Statue Of Its Slave-Owning Founder https://www.mtlblog.com/news/canada/qc/montreal/students-are-calling-out-mcgill-for-not-removing-the-statue-of-its-slaveowning-founder
Black Canadians celebrate Emancipation Day with four historical designations
Black Canadians celebrate Emancipation Day with four historical designations https://winnipeg.citynews.ca/2020/08/01/black-canadians-celebrate-emancipation-day/
Building a better future from the debris of racist monuments
Building a better future from the debris of racist monuments A tribute to Nazis in Ontario, Canada has re-ignited the debate about what should be done with monuments to white […]
B’nai Brith Taking Action Against Nazi Glorification
“The presence of monuments in Canada that whitewash the Holocaust and the evil ideology of Nazism are unacceptable.” B’nai Brith Taking Action Against Nazi Glorification https://www.bnaibrith.ca/b_nai_brith_taking_action_against_nazi_glorification
Canada’s Nazi Monuments
“Unlike the Jews they had tortured and murdered, these Holocaust perpetrators got to settle down, start families, work, live, and die in peace.” https://www.thenation.com/article/world/canada-nazi-monuments-antisemitism
Oakville, ON: Graffiti on memorial to Nazi SS division now being investigated as vandalism
Alternate headline: Monument to a Hate Crime is Vandalized and Investigated as a Hate Crime. This monument *is* a hate crime. Graffiti on memorial to Nazi SS division now being […]