Historical biographies of former Canadian prime ministers have been deleted from the Library and Archives Canada website because they are “offensive” or “redundant” and don’t reflect the country’s modern-day diversity and multiculturalism. “The Prime Ministers of Canada” webpage, while still including photographs of prime ministers from John A. Macdonald in the late 1880s through to Stephen Harper in 2006, will now only yield an “error 404 – not found” search result to the biographies of the former leaders. An announcement dated June 29 says Library and Archives Canada (LAC) has been conducting a “spring cleaning” and has deleted “redundant or outdated” web content, including the “First Among Equals: The Prime Minister In Canadian Life And Politics” webpage. Another section of the LAC website explains that outdated content will be removed or rewritten to correct anything “offensive.” “Our current website contains information that was written many years ago. Unfortunately, it does …