Petition to rename the Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway collects more than 1,000 signatures in 24 hours
A petition started by Algonquin elder Albert Dumont to rename the Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway because off his role in creating residential schools has garnered more than 1,000 signatures and counting.
“John A. Macdonald was an avowed white supremacist who would have decried the incredible diversity of Ottawa today,” the Rename the Parkway petition reads.