School Council Member Challenges Suspension by Ontario School Board

A member of an Ontario school council is legally challenging the school board’s decision to suspend her over comments she made about land acknowledgements during meetings.
The Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms (JCCF) said it sent the letter on behalf of Catherine Kronas, who served on the school council of Ancaster High Secondary School, which is part of the Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board (HWDSB) in Ontario.
Kronas was re-elected to serve on the council in October 2024.
At an April 9 school council meeting, Kronas said she wanted to record her “respectful objection” to land acknowledgements in the meeting minutes, the JCCF said….