An Ontario school board decided this week that it could not implement a teacher’s dress code for fear that it would be deemed “discriminatory.” The issue arose after a high school teacher in the district sparked controversy for wearing large prosthetic breasts to class. “Even if a dress code is implemented for non-discriminatory reasons, it would…

Twenty-one ‘non-woke’ trustees were elected to public school boards across Ontario during the province’s municipal elections on Oct. 24, says the founder of the website “VoteAgainstWoke.ca.” “A movement has started,” said the anonymous founder—who goes by the pseudonym “Matt” to protect his identity—in an email to The Epoch Times. “This is the first time in…

A former NDP MP is criticizing “woke school boards” over several recent controversies, saying the actions of the school boards are giving conservatives “ammunition.” In a Twitter post, Erin Weir, who was the Regina-Lewvan MP from 2015 to 2019 and a member of the federal NDP party from 2015 to 2018, referred to the case…

The Ontario College of Teachers (OCT) will review its professional standards, according to provincial Education Minister Stephen Lecce, in response to a controversial Oakville teacher who was videotaped and photographed wearing large prosthetic breasts during class. “In this province, in our schools, we celebrate our differences and we also believe that there must be the…