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Commentary Mark Mercer is a professor of philosophy at Saint Mary's University in Halifax, who has served as ...

A Calgary professor who says she was fired for her stance on issues such as Black Lives Matter, ...

Free Speech on Campus and the Case of Jonathan Bradley Commentary The case of Ryerson University student Jonathan Bradley is yet another example of the erosion of academic freedom and free speech at universities. A fourth-year journalism student and a strict Catholic, Bradley has filed a discrimination complaint with the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario (HRTO), claiming to have been fired from the Eyeopener, a Ryerson student newspaper, for reasons related to his religious views. The trouble b...