Author Reading and Talk on the Orillia institution.
Literary Café at Moonshine Café, Kerr Street, Oakville.
Sunday June 23, 12 noon.
Archival photographs of the institution also on display.
Thelma Wheatley is an author, advocate, and speaker. Her most recent book, And Neither Have I Wings to Fly; Labelled and Locked up in Canada's Oldest Institution is about life at the Huronia Regional Centre in Orillia, Ontario, and the abuse of its residents. She gives insight into the recent class action lawsuit against the government of Ontario and Huronia and the settlement.
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