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November 01, 2013

Nov 12 - Author Reading in North York

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Tuesday November 12, 2013
2 pm

Author Reading 
North York Retirees Club
Blessed Trinity Church,
3220 Bayview Ave.,
North York, Toronto

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    • PART ONE: The Rise of the Orillia Asylum
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    • The Asylum for Idiots and Feeble-Minded, Orillia, 1876
    • PART TWO: Canadian Eugenics
    • Canadian Eugenicists
    • PART THREE: The Role of the Parents
    • PART FOUR: The Institution: Ontario Hospital School Orillia, 1936-1974
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    • Role of Government Inspectors
    • Life in the Institution
    • Punishment and Cruel Treatment
    • Sexual Abuse at Huronia
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    • A Visit To Huronia Regional Centre, 1995
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Thelma Wheatley

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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