As Toronto prepares to elect a new Mayor in a few weeks, the Toronto Star’s Francine Kopun looks again into why Toronto City Council voted to rename the street in the first place. An excellent article that fairly represents the important scholarship that has framed this high-profile public debate and accurately represents what is at stake in these conversations.
Once again I’m proud to contribute to this ongoing discussion and share my knowledge with respect to commemoration and public memory.
You can read the full article here for FREE via Pressreader: Renaming Dundas Street: Inside the fiery debate that led to the decision, and why it’s back in the public eye – Francine Kopun – FULL ARTICLE
You can also listen to a Podcast with the Toronto Star Senior Writer and This Matters Host Raju Mudhar here: THIS MATTERS: The Historical Context Behind Renaming Dundas Street
