Advocates warn a new Ontario Catholic school curriculum for family life education, set to be taught in the fall, has homophobic and transphobic undertones.
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Denver, Colo., Jan 13, 2023 / 15:30 pm (CNA).
Textbook publisher Pearson Canada has dropped the Ontario Catholic education curriculum “Fully Alive” from its offerings after LGBT advocates claimed the Catholic conte.
The Fully Alive textbook series has been used by Catholic school boards across the province for years. Now, Pearson Canada says it has stopped printing physical copies of the book and will stop supporting digital versions by March.
Toronto city staff ignored anti-discrimination policy after advertising in newspaper accused of homophobia Controversy surrounding the city s purchase of advertising in Italian-Canadian newspaper Corriere Canadese has led to a complaint with the ombudsman by Enzo DiMatteo on March 11th, 2021 at 4:30 PM 1 of 1 2 of 1
Toronto council has decided not to pull advertising from the Italian-Canadian daily
Corriere Canadese over its publication of “homophobic and transphobic articles”.
But the newspaper will have to sign a declaration that it will abide by the city’s anti-discrimination policies if it hopes to receive advertising dollars from the city in the future. That directive was contained in a compromise motion tabled by Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam at council’s meeting on March 10.
City of Toronto staff ignored anti-discrimination policy
City of Toronto staff ignored anti-discrimination policy
Controversy surrounding the city s purchase of advertising in Italian-Canadian newspaper Corriere Canadese has led to a complaint with the Ombudsman By Enzo DiMatteo
Mar 11, 2021
Toronto council has decided not to pull advertising from the Italian-Canadian daily Corriere Canadese over its publication of “homophobic and transphobic articles.”
But the Italian-Canadian newspaper will have to sign a declaration that it will abide by the city’s anti-discrimination policies if it hopes to receive advertising dollars from the city in the future. That directive was contained in a compromise motion tabled by Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam at council’s meeting on Wednesday.