The TDSB’s $22 million  “decolonized” and “fully Indigenized” school
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The Toronto District School Board is requesting nearly $22 million to demolish a Toronto Indigenous school and daycare and reconstruct a new one on the basis that the current structure is too emblematic of an Indigenous residential school. Plus, the Trudeau government’s Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge is refusing to say whether or not the CBC’s outgoing CEO Catherine Tait will be receiving an exit payment for her time at the public broadcaster. And while the Trudeau government begins to curb the number of study permits it issues, the number of international students filing asylum claims is skyrocketing, many of which are suspected to have been filed on fraudulent grounds. Tune into The Daily Brief with Lindsay Sheperd and Isaac Lamoureux! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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