Enoch Turner Schoolhouse Annual General Meeting and Joe Martin Lecture

What is Lost when History is Neglected

Patrice Dutil will discuss the declining state of history as a discipline in both elementary and secondary schools in Ontario and in Canada and explore the impact of its loss on our culture.

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Patrice Dutil is a veteran of the war to protect the integrity of Canadian history. From his earliest days as the founder and editor of the Literary Review of Canada and through his work in reviving the Champlain Society, he has been in the forefront of the debate. His latest book, "The Enduring Riddle of Mackenzie King," is an edited collection of essays on Canada's longest-serving prime minister. He is Professor of Politics and Public Administration at Toronto Metropolitan University.

AGM 6 pm | REFRESHMENTS 6:30 PM | SPECIAL LECTURE 7 pm

Memberships available at the door.

*Wheelchair and TTC accessible

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*Joe Martin is Chair of the Enoch Turner Schoolhouse Foundation Advisory Board and over the last many years has been central to the Foundation’s success.

Currently President of the Canadian Business History Association, of which he was a founding Director, Joe’s contributions to the study and promotion of history in Canada have also included his role as a founding Director of Canada’s National History Society, President of the Manitoba Historical Society and Director of the Canadian Business History Program at the Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto, where he was also Adjunct Professor of Strategy and Executive in Residence.

Prior to his full-time commitment to history and teaching, Joe had a distinguished career in the private sector and politics, serving as Executive Assistant to Duff Roblin while he was Premier of Manitoba, and later as a successful executive with Deloitte Consulting where he rose to lead the Canadian practice and served as Chair of the firm’s Global Committee.

Joe is a published author, a proud family man, and a passionate Canadian.

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Enoch Turner Schoolhouse, 106 Trinity St, Toronto, Canada

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