Exploring Theme: "Outdated Prime Minister Biographies"

CATHERINE DAWSON MARCH The Globe and Mail: The hard truths are hard to avoid now at Bellevue House. The National Historic Site was once home to Sir John A. Macdonald, once unabashedly celebrated as Canada’s first prime minister. This May, after a six-year shuttering, Bellevue House reopened with an entirely new take on this Father...

The chosen new name means ‘good relationships’ in Cree Saskatoon city council voted unanimously in favour of renaming a road formerly named after Canada’s first prime minister. At Wednesday’s city council meeting, administration recommended that council rename John A. Macdonald Road to miyo-wâhkôhtowin Road. Miyo-wâhkôhtowin means “good relationships” in Cree. Roland Duquette, an Elder and...