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The Evan Bray Show - Ron Stagg + Open Lines - June 12th, 2024

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Statues about now-controversial political and historical figures continue to be debated, defaced and taken down. Roads in the country named after similarly controversial historical figures, like Dewdney Avenue in Regina or Bishop Grandin Boulevard in Winnipeg, face renaming. Is this correcting or erasing historical wrongs? Ron Stagg, history professor at Toronto Metropolitan University, joins Evan to discuss + Evan opens the lines again and asks you Is removing statues and renaming roads in line with reconciliation or rewriting history?
12 Jun 2024 12PM English Canada News Commentary

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