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EDITORIAL: Rescuing history from the trash heap

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Canada ’s first prime minister, Sir John A. Macdonald , has been all but erased, his statues destroyed or boxed up.

Egerton Ryerson is blamed for residential schools because he had a vision of free education for all children.

Henry Dundas has had his name removed from a square in Toronto , amid unfounded claims he prolonged the slave trade.

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65

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65

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25

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informal

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English

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51

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not offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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