Warmington: Tempers flare at meeting about Liberals' new curriculum

The people who were outside on the front lawn were not homophobic.

Nor were the ones inside Agincourt Collegiate.

But man were they angry.

And Premier Kathleen Wynne, who said a similar protest on the lawn of Queen’s Park was “homophobic,” will not be able to dismiss what happened in Scarborough on this Thursday night in March.

These were parents, taxpayers and voters who had something to say. They may not have gotten to say it in the meeting, but they still accomplished what they came out to do.

It was billed as a health and physical education information session with MPPs Soo Wong and Bas Balkissoon and TDSB trustees Shaun Chen and Manna Wong. It turned into a shouting match and a meeting shutdown halfway through because of an unruly, frustrated crowd.  (more...)

Warmington: Tempers flare at meeting about Liberals' new curriculum

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