Ontario court upholds order that Jordan Peterson undergo social media training
An Ontario court has upheld an order requiring controversial psychologist Jordan Peterson to undergo social media training. Peterson was ordered by Ontario’s regulatory body of psychologists to undergo a program on professionalism in public statements last November, following online statements he made about politicians, a plus-sized model and transgender Canadian actor Elliot Page.
Canada
Aug 23, 2023
Fox & Friends segment on Justin Trudeau’s ‘peoplekind’ remark
Trudeau’s “peoplekind” remark was a topic of discussion on part of a Fox News segment with University of Toronto psychology professor Jordan Peterson.
Feb 6, 2018
Toronto professor refuses to use genderless pronouns
Jordan Peterson, a psychology professor at the University of Toronto, is causing a free speech debate over his refusal to use genderless pronouns when speaking on transgendered issues. He explains his stance in this interview with Joelle Tomlinson.
Global News Morning Saskatoon
Nov 7, 2016
Extended: Excerpts from secretly recorded meeting between Wilfrid Laurier University grad student and faculty
Lindsay Shepherd, a Wilfrid Laurier University graduate student and teaching assistant, landed in hot water with the university over a video clip, featuring controversial University of Toronto professor Jordan Peterson, she used in a critical thinking course. After receiving complaints, the university claimed she created a toxic environment. Shepherd had a meeting with faculty and...
Canada
Nov 17, 2017
Open letter calls for Jordan Peterson talk to be cancelled at Calgary’s Arts Commons
Wed, Jul 25: More than 600 people have called for an event at Arts Commons to be cancelled, but the event centre says the show will go on. As Lauren Pullen reports, the University of Toronto professor has made headlines throughout Canada and across the world for his controversial ideas.
Global News Hour at 6
Jul 25, 2018
Wilfrid Laurier TA says University censored her for showing clip on gender pronouns
Lindsay Shepherd, a graduate student at Wilfrid Laurier University, is speaking out after the school accused her of violating their policies on trans-phobia for playing a TVO segment featuring featuring polarizing University of Toronto professor Jordan Peterson.
Canada
Nov 17, 2017
A lecture at Queen’s turned into a fight over free speech
Controversial University of Toronto professor Jordan Peterson was in Kingston Monday as part of a 12 city lecture tour to promote his book “12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos.” More than 800 people were in Grant Hall to hear the lecture while hundreds of protesters were outside trying to shout him down.
Mar 6, 2018
Woman arrested, window damaged following protest at Queen’s over controversial lecture
Controversial University of Toronto professor Jordan Peterson was in Kingston March 6 as part of a 12 city lecture tour to promote his book “12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos.” More than 800 people were in Grant Hall to hear the lecture, while hundreds of protesters were outside trying to shout him down.
Mar 6, 2018
Jordan Peterson sues Wilfred Laurier University after T.A. criticized for showing YouTube clip of him
University of Toronto professor Jordan Peterson filed a defamation lawsuit worth $1.5 million against Wilfred Laurier University and three faculty members after a T.A. was criticized for showing a YouTube clip of him during a class tutorial.
Jun 20, 2018
Jordan Peterson explains why he filed suit against Wilfrid Laurier University over Lindsay Shepherd case
University of Toronto professor Jordan Peterson took to his YouTube channel to explain what led him to file a defamation suit against the university and what he hopes to achieve.
Canada
Jun 20, 2018