Time to stop funding Catholic school boards

I used to support Ontario’s constitutional right to separate schools, but recent events in Ottawa have made me reconsider.

Immaculata High School in Ottawa plans to build a new artificial-turf field that is prompting complaints from neighbours who feel they were not consulted. Photograph courtesy of The Mighty Quill

Opinion

BY ANDREW CADDELL

April 4, 2018

OTTAWA—The passage of Easter and Passover, the most important days on the Christian and Jewish calendars, has led me to contemplate the role of religion in Canadian public life. While Canadian politics has not been infected with the sort of right-wing evangelism experienced in the United States, w...

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