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      Calls for Ryerson University to change name, remove founder statue | CBC.ca Loaded

      Calls for Ryerson University to change name, remove founder statue

      4 years ago
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      Calls for Ryerson University to change name, remove founder statue

      • 4 years ago
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      • Duration 2:17

      Pressure is mounting for Ryerson University to remove the statue of founder Egerton Ryerson — and for the school to change its name. Egerton Ryerson is considered a key designer of Canada's residential school system. Farrah Merali has more on those calls and what the university says it's doing.

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