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Emails show gov-funded media helped school board spin “family is racist” scandal

New documents expose how the Waterloo Region District School Board coordinated a media campaign with government-funded outlets to spin public outrage.

Melanie Bennet
Dec 26, 2025
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New documents expose how the Waterloo Region District School Board coordinated a media campaign with government-funded outlets to spin public outrage after a 2023 training session labelled the word “family” as “harmful to racialized students.”

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