Tag: Waterloo

Catholic School Trustee Who Denounced White Christian Males Resigns; Parents Say Problems Remain

A Catholic school board trustee in Waterloo, Ont., has resigned after weeks of controversy over her tweets, one of which said “the most dangerous creature on the planet is the white Christian male.” Parents with children in the Waterloo Catholic District School Board (WCDSB) told The Epoch Times that the actions of Trustee Wendy Ashby,…


Ontario Announces New Hub for Health Tech Research and Startups

Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced Thursday the province will help build a new “innovation arena” in Waterloo, a major centre for Canada’s tech industry. The arena will be an incubator for new companies and a research facility. It will bring together researchers and entrepreneurs to develop new health technology and commercialize it. “It will accelerate…


Becky Sharp (1935)

Against the backdrop of Napoleon’s Waterloo campaign, an ambitious woman from a family of entertainers begins a destructive climb up the social ladder. Credit: Public Domain Movies – Feature Films: Cinema collection: epochcinema.com Epoch Original content: epochoriginal.com Feature Films: www.theepochtimes.com/featured-films * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My List.”…


Public School Board Trustee Banned From Meetings, Says Censure Meant to ‘Silence’ Him

An Ontario school board trustee who regularly warns against the proliferation of wokeism and identity politics in education has been barred from attending a number of future meetings with his school board for reasons not disclosed to the public. Mike Ramsay, a six-term trustee from the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB), was banned from participating in…


Public School Board Trustee Banned From Meetings, Says Move Meant to ‘Silence’ Him

An Ontario school board trustee who regularly warns against the proliferation of identity politics in education has been barred from attending a number of future meetings with his school board for reasons not disclosed to the public. Mike Ramsay, a six-term trustee from the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB), was banned from participating in several…


Ontario Teacher Files Defamation Lawsuit Against School Board for Calling Her ‘Transphobic’

A retired teacher is filing a defamation lawsuit against Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) and its board chair for calling her “transphobic” and ordering her to stay home from school after she raised questions about the age-appropriateness of sexual content in children’s books in an elementary school library earlier this year. Carolyn Burjoski, who…


Chinese Leader’s Political Moves Aimed at CCP’s Party Congress Next Year: Experts

While the Chinese communist regime’s “two sessions” of its national congress take place, Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leader Xi Jinping’s recent political moves could indicate his ambition to become the totalitarian leader of China for three consecutive terms, or even for life, according to experts. The 20th National Party Congress of the CCP will be…