Wednesday May 28, 2014 – 10am
Posted May 28, 2014 02:40:37 PM.
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10:00- Frank Johnson, Waterloo Catholic District School Board Trustee
Catholic trustees say it’s OK for teachers to march in the Toronto Pride parade, rejecting concerns raised by a parent group. Marching supports gay students and staff, trustees agreed Monday in an 8-1 vote. Johnson argued that censuring teachers could force gay Catholic students further underground, where they might harm themselves. A group that calls itself Parents as First Educators is rallying opposition to Catholic participation in the parade.
10:30- Christine Clark, 570News Anchor and Reporter
As the election campaign drags on, the Liberals hope to capture commuter hearts in Cambridge. The Wynne Liberals are promising they will help fund Phase Two of the LRT project. This includes the Cambridge LRT line, which the Liberals claim will be “eligible” for funding from their $29-billion transportation fund. Cambridge Mayor Doug Craig tells 570 News this isn’t a priority for the city at this time. “Right now I think – let’s be realistic, and deal with the transportation needs that are on the table right now. That is GO service from Cambridge to Milton. That will build ridership, [and] that will build the necessary base for rapid transit in the future.” Clark has resident’s reaction to her piece.
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